Adding a drug to a very small I.V. bag whose tubing is connected to the main I.V. tubing is known as I.V. ________

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: piggyback

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While explaining to a post–surgical knee client about the various forms and function of connective tissue, the nurse gives the example of the client's surgical repair of a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which is due to:

A) A reticular fiber problem that interrupted the framework for capillaries B) A dense regular connective tissue tear that is usually rich in collagen fibers that allows ligaments to join bone to bone C) An irregular, dense connective tissue tear of loose connective tissue that is located in the perichondrium D) Irregular filling of spaces between tissues to facilitate keeping of joints and tendons in their proper place

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Which term means "stopping lymph"?

a. lymphoid b. lymphostasis c. lymphocytoma d. lymphedema

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The combining form that means tumor is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following foods is associated with increased risk of cancer?

A. salted and nitrate-cured meats B. whole grain breads C. green or black tea D. soy foods E. low-fat dairy products

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