During what stage of shock does the body shunt blood away from the extremities and abdomen to the heart, brain, and lungs?

A) compensatory
B) progressive
C) irreversible


Answer: B

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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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Which diagnostic test will help the nurse to confirm pancreatitis in the client?

1. Urinalysis 2. Serum amylase test 3. Complete blood count 4. Barium contrast studies

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For an adult male, a waist-to-hip ratio ? _____________is considered "above desired levels," and a waist circumference > _________ inches is associated with high risk of chronic diseases.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A prefix modifies the meaning of the suffix

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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