A major function of the juxtaglomerular cells is to secrete aldosterone
A) True
B) False
B
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A) Before implementation of the health service B) During and after implementation of the health service C) Before and during implementation of the health service D) Before and after implementation of the health service
Which patient will cause the nurse to question an order for acupuncture?
a. A patient with AIDS b. A patient with osteoarthritis c. A patient with low back pain d. A patient with migraine headaches
The nurse must be cognizant that an individual's genetic makeup is known as his or her:
a. Genotype. c. Karyotype. b. Phenotype. d. Chromotype.
While performing a home visit with an elderly patient, the nurse notices that the patient's dress is less tidy than in previous visits, and she finds an open orange juice container in the pantry cabinet instead of the refrigerator and a roll of
paper towels in the refrigerator. How should the nurse respond? a. Begin rearranging the patient's storage, and show her how it needs to be done. b. Raise her voice, and tell the patient that this is not acceptable. c. Complete a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) or Short Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS). d. Realize that elderly patients do things differently.