Although not fully evidence-based, some studies suggest that addition of glutamine and arginine to diets of acutely stressed clients may:
a. decrease infections.
b. increase protein utilization.
c. decrease inflammatory response.
d. enhance nutrient values of other nourishments.
a
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Which is a sign or symptom of angina?
a. Pain in the knees or feet b. Pallor or feeling faint c. Dysphagia d. Aphasia
The pregnant client calls the clinic and tells the nurse that she is experiencing leg cramps and is awakened by the cramps at night. The nurse would tell the client to _____ the knee when the cramps occur
1. Dorsiflex the foot while extending 2. Dorsiflex the foot while flexing 3. Plantar flex the foot while flexing 4. Plantar flex the foot while extending
An example of the resourcefulness of a nurse during the time when the Rural Nursing Service was operating through the American Red Cross was:
a. Using hot bricks, salt, or sandbags to substitute for hot water bottles b. Testing well water for pollutants c. Teaching school and developing curricula for rural nursing programs d. Providing post-surgical care
A chemical substance can travel from lungs to the brain in
A. five to eight seconds B. about a minute and a half C. about the same time as when injected sub-Q D. one-half second or less