Which of the following cancer treatments is a drug therapy?
A) catheterization B) surgery
C) chemotherapy D) radiation
C
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a. the fat content is above recommended daily allowance. b. fat intake represents approximately 160 grams. c. protein reflects 20% of the total kcalories. d. total kcalorie intake is 1720 kcalories.
What explains the effects of alcohol intake on lactation??
A) ?It does not pass into the breast milk. B) ?It hinders the infant's ability to breastfeed. C) ?It mildly stimulates breast milk production. D) ?It passes into the breast milk but is degraded by enzymes in breast tissue.
What is the disadvantage of taking megadoses of fat-soluble vitamins?
What will be an ideal response?
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Mr. X is a 56-year-old male admitted to a hospital for shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. He is diagnosed with pneumonia. He has a history of congestive heart failure, osteoarthritis, hypertension, gout, and coronary artery disease. Height: 5'9" Weight: 220 pounds LABS: Normal Values Arterial BGs: Normal values Na = 133 mEq/L (135–147) mEq/L pH = 7.9 (7.35–7.45) Cl = 103 mEq/L (95–107) mEq/L pCO2 = 30 mmHg (35–45) mmHg K = 4.1 mEq/L (3.5–5.2) mEq/L pO2 = 96 mmHg (70–100) mmHg Glucose = 207 mmol/L (up to 140) mmol/L HCO3 = 26 mEq/L (19–25) mEq/L BUN = 25 mmol/L (7–20) mmol/L Creatinine = 1.5 mmol/L (0.5–1.4) mmol/L Albumin 3.2 mmol/L (3.2–5) mmol/L Cholesterol = 320 mmol/L (< 200) mmol/L Mr. X is likely to have which acid–base disorder? A. physical acidosis B. respiratory acidosis C. respiratory alkalosis D. metabolic acidosis E. metabolic alkalosis