One of the many functions of the liver is to convert glucose into glycogen for storage. This is called:

a. peristalsis c. glycogenesis
b. glycogenolysis d. phagocytosis


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One of the functions of the liver is to convert glucose into glycogen for storage (glycogenesis).

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After teaching a group of students about the changes in health care delivery and funding, which of the following if identified by the group as a current trend seen in the maternal and child health care settings would indicate that the teaching was

successful? A) Increase in ambulatory care B) Decrease in family poverty level C) Increase in hospitalization of children D) Decrease in managed care

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The preoccupation with the self and inner experiences, which often incorporates an inner fantasy world, is known as:

a. anhedonia. b. autism. c. confabulation. d. delusion.

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In order to implement the most effective care for clients, a nursing student must:

A) have expert-level critical-thinking skills. B) apply preexisting knowledge to present situations. C) replace theoretic knowledge with practical knowledge. D) maintain a detailed clinical log for evaluation.

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A client calls the clinic and says, "I have been taking Imodium (loperamide) for diarrhea, but it isn't helping." How should the nurse respond?

1. "Are you taking it after every episode of diarrhea?" 2. "Imodium is not effective against diarrhea." 3. "This medication may make you sleepy." 4. "You may have to take the maximum dose for 2 or 3 days before diarrhea slows." 5. "You should come in for assessment."

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