Approximately how many Americans die every year from foodborne illness?
A. 15,000
B. 1,000
C. 3,000
D. 8,000
Answer: C
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A client is diagnosed with an abdominal aortic aneurysm that the physician just wants to "watch" for now. When teaching the client about signs/symptoms to watch for, the nurse will base the teaching on which of the following physiological principles?
A) Small diameter of this vessel will cause it to rupture more readily. B) The larger the aneurysm, the less tension placed on the vessel. C) As the aneurysm grows, more tension is placed on the vessel wall, which increases the risk for rupture. D) The primary cause for rupture relates to increase in abdominal pressure such as straining to have a bowel movement.
A client who has had recurrent UTIs asks the nurse about the old wise tale of drinking cranberry juice daily. The nurse can respond:
A) "There is no research on this topic, so I don't think it will help you." B) "Studies on this are based on a person drinking at least 1 gallon of juice/day." C) "Research suggests cranberry juice will reduce bacterial adherence to the lining of the urinary tract." D) "Beer is probably more effective at killing bacteria than cranberry juice."
A common side effect of corticosteroids is ________.
a. hypersensitivity b. lactation c. skin tears and/or bruising d. hypoglycemia