Trends that have contributed to the recent increase in eating disorders in the United States include a(n):
a. More competitive workplace
b. Increase in the number of divorces
c. Focus on being thin as a measure of attractiveness
d. Increase in the number of nonnutritional foods consumed
C
In most modern societies, a high value is placed on a slim body.
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a. Consistently calling the patient by name, usually the first name b. Referring the patient to a calendar to note special events c. Reminding the patient about the time of day by pointing to the clock d. Calmly taking the patient to an appointment without explanation e. Reminding the patient of her or his whereabouts frequently
Which of the following correctly identifies a state of general anesthesia desirable for surgery?
1. The patient is unconscious, with arm and leg movement. 2. The patient is not responsive to pain, and has no spontaneous breathing. 3. The patient is unconscious with slow eye movements. 4. The patient loses sensation, but is awake.
Which of the following statements is true of antiarrhythmic drugs?
A. Most antiarrhythmic drugs exert their major antiarrhythmic action on a specific phase of the action potential. B. Antiarrhythmic drugs that reduce the durations of Phases 1-3 of the cardiac action potential produce effective antiarrhythmic actions. C. Very few antiarrhythmic drugs have the potential to make any existing arrhythmia worse. D. Antiarrhythmic drugs that decrease the duration of Phase 0 of the cardiac action potential are the most effective therapeutically.
Which one of the following routes of administration is not an injectable?
A. subcutaneous B. intramuscular C. sublingual D. intravenous