The meaning of the abbreviation COPD is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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After reviewing the medical records of a 35-year-old female client, the nurse concludes that the client has metabolic syndrome. Which findings helped the nurse to reach this conclusion?
1. Triglyceride level of 140 mg/dL, waist circumference of 32 inches, and fasting blood glucose level 80 mg/dL 2. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 40 mg/dL, blood pressure of 138/90 mm Hg, and fasting blood glucose level of 130 mg/dL 3. Fasting blood glucose of 90 mg/dL, triglyceride level of 120 mg/dL, and waist circumference of 30 inches. 4. Blood pressure of 120/80 mm Hg, waist circumference of 34 inches, and triglyceride level of 130 mg/dL
What happens during the depolarization phase of nerve cells?
A) It is an undisturbed period of the action potential during which the nerve is not transmitting impulses. B) The cell membrane decreases its permeability to sodium. C) The neurons are stimulated to fire. D) A rapid change in polarity to one that is positive on the inside and the membrane becomes open to sodium.
Plant sources of protein contain little or no
A. saturated fat. B. amino acids. C. incomplete proteins. D. soluble fiber.
A physician suspects that a patient may have polymyositis based on her symptoms. Which of the following diagnostic tests would the physician order to confirm the diagnosis?
A. Muscle Bx B. MSA C. ESR D. EMG E. Genetic testing