Every year, “new and improved” _______ diets seduce consumers despite the fact that their safety and effectiveness are often unproven.

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


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A. wash your hands frequently. B. avoid disinfectant agents when cleaning your house. C. get boosters for immunizations 6 months early. D. drink water only if it is fluoridated.

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A nurse is preparing to educate a group of clients with type 1 diabetes about taking insulin. Which of the following instructions should be given to these clients? (Select all that apply.)

a. More insulin may be required if you are taking less than your usual amount of food. b. Rotate injection sites. c. Check insulin for expiration dates. d. Take medication at approximately the same time each day. e. Unopened vials of insulin should be kept in the refrigerator.

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Which gland is considered the master gland?

a. The hypothalamus gland b. The pituitary gland c. The thymus gland d. The pineal gland

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Muscle soreness occurs when muscles have been worked at even the lowest intensity levels

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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