Lack of oxygen is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hypoxia
The medical term for lack of oxygen is hypoxia.
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A) Introduction B) Method section C) Results section D) Discussion
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1. Drink more wine. 2. Move to a less expensive neighborhood. 3. Make positive dietary changes. 4. Keep the client's weight higher.
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A) "The last few weeks I've found that I'm more comfortable sleeping in a chair than in my bed." B) "I find that I have to wake up two or three times a night to go to the washroom, which never used to be the case." C) "I find that my appetite is not what it used to be, and I have to will myself to eat enough healthy food." D) "I pride myself in staying alert and up-to-date but lately I've forgotten a few important events."
The nurse explains that according to Maslow, mentally healthy persons have the characteristics of (select all that apply):
1. acceptance of self. 2. reality orientation. 3. spontaneity. 4. effective problem solving. 5. no need for privacy.