High cholesterol is indicated by a total cholesterol of ________ mg/dL and greater.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
240
A total cholesterol of 240 mg/dL and greater is considered high cholesterol.
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When obtaining blood samples from a central line, what action must the nurse take?
a. Discard the first sample in the amount indicated by agency protocol. b. Suggest that another venue be used. c. Withdraw a greater amount of blood than required, with a peripheral stick. d. Withdraw only the amount of blood required for the ordered tests, and document amount in nurse's notes according to agency policy.
Determining the sample interval (represented by k), randomly selecting a number between 1 and k, and including each kth element in your sample are steps for which type of sampling method?
A. simple random B. stratified C. cluster D. systematic
Which of the following effects can be associated with physical exercise? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased LDL cholesterol b. Increased HDL cholesterol c. Decreased triglycerides d. Increased insulin resistance e. Decreased incidence of depression
A nurse and client have been working together for many months, and all goals for their relationship have been met. The nurse notes that the client has cancelled two appointments in a row
In assessing this situation, which statement by the nurse would gather the most important information? a. "I see you keep cancelling appointments. Is this time inconvenient?" b. "I'd like to know what you think will happen when you stop seeing me." c. "Why do you feel uncomfortable talking to me after all this time?" d. "Would you please explain to me why you keep cancelling appointments?"