A nurse is providing health education regarding the role of the accessory organs of the
digestive system. What is the action of bile released by the gallbladder that a nurse needs
to explain?
A) Breakdown of protein
B) Formation of urea
C) Emulsification of fat
D) Synthesis of immunoglobulin
C
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Substances such as vitamins C and E, beta-carotene, and selenium are examples of:
a. antioxidants c. herbs b. free radicals d. phytochemicals
A client is at high risk for developing skin cancer but will not perform total skin self-examination (TSSE) consistently. Which nursing intervention is the most important?
a. Reinforce previous teaching on the TSSE technique. b. Teach the client the dangers of skin can-cer. c. Determine whether the client has a partner to help. d. Carefully document all existing skin le-sions.
The majority of intimate partner violence (IPV) involves:
a. female victim and a male perpetrator b. male victim and a female perpetrator c. child victim and an adult perpetrator d. male victim and a male perpetrator
The student nurse is preparing a postclinical report on the 10 leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States
The student located information from the National Center for Health Statistics that includes the ten leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Based on this information, what should the nurse include in the report as one of the 10 leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States? A) Heart disease B) Parkinson's disease C) Suicide D) Chronic liver disease