If the nurse is unable to obtain a patient's weight and the patient states her weight, the nurse understands that:
a. five pounds should be added to the self-reported weight.
b. self-reported weights are valid.
c. the weight should be documented as self-reported.
d. it is impolite to ask a patient's weight.
c
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A. 250 B. 450 C. 200 D. 350
Denaturation of a protein results in
A) alterations in the protein's function. B) tighter folding of the protein. C) the removal of amino acids. D) binding of amino acids.
Matching
A. tap water B. bottled water 21. Costs about $0.003 per gallon 22. Typically contains fluoride 23. FDA regulates this water if it is sold across state lines 24. EPA requires that quality reports be accessible to the public 25. Not always tested for contaminants
_______________________ is the nondigestible carbohydrate and lignin that makes up plant cell walls
a. Functional fiber b. Dietary fiber c. Soluble fiber d. All of the above