Peripheral arterial disease is more likely to occur in the
A) upper arms.
B) lower arms and hands.
C) thighs.
D) calves and feet.
D
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A) Heart rate B) Nail perfusion C) Core temperature D) Patency of the airway
Fish consumption is increasing in the United States as a result of
a. greater availability of fresh and frozen fish. b. increased use of fish in processed foods. c. dietary recommendations to consume lighter-colored protein sources. d. recognition that protein from fish is supe-rior to other protein sources.
Based on this information, what is the most likely finding regarding his hearing acuity?
A 72-year-old retired truck driver comes to the clinic with his wife for evaluation of hearing loss. He has noticed some decreased ability to hear what his wife and grandchildren are saying to him. He admits to lip-reading more. He has a history of noise exposure in his young adult years: He worked as a sound engineer at a local arena and had to attend a lot of concerts. A) Loss of acuity for middle-range sounds B) Increase of acuity for low-range sounds C) Loss of acuity for high-range sounds D) Increase of acuity for high-range sounds
What should the nurse do to reestablish the vacuum of the Hemovac system after emptying?
a. Place a safety pin on the part of the drain outside the body. b. Replace the cap immediately after emptying. c. Pin the drainage tubing to the patient's gown. d. Place the Hemovac on a flat surface.