Which condition is caused by straining during bowel movements, heavy lifting, and prolonged sitting and standing?
A. tumors
B. hemorrhoids
C. diverticulosis
D. irritable bowel syndrome
Answer: B
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A) Human immune deficiency virus B) Human papillomavirus C) Transient ischemic attacks D) Narrow-angle glaucoma
A nurse will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take each dose
A) at night. B) first thing in the morning. C) after a meal. D) before a meal.
A 20-weeks'-gestation adolescent states that it is important not to have a baby that weighs too much and has been limiting her calories so that her current weight has dropped from 110 pounds to 106 pounds. How should the nurse respond?
1. "You are causing harm to your baby." 2. "You shouldn't be worrying about your figure." 3. "Your baby needs adequate nutrition to develop." 4. "It's okay to want a small baby when you're a teen."
A(n) ________ combines a whole number with a fraction.
A. least common denominator B. numerator C. equivalent fraction D. mixed number