Select the accurate statement regarding the actions of human growth hormone
a. It acts on the liver to suppress the release of insulin-like growth factor in nondiabetics.
b. It suppresses amino acid uptake in patients with liver disease.
c. It facilitates urinary nitrogen excretion in patients with renal disease.
d. It causes blood glucose to rise in diabetic patients.
d
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The nurse identifies the client at risk for sensory overload based on several factors, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. In-patient hospitalization. 2. Extreme shortness of breath. 3. Signs of depression. 4. Increased anxiety over a new diagnosis. 5. Lost hearing aids.
The adult abuser who receives a diagnosis of Munchausen syndrome by proxy:
a. is the victim of unnecessary medical treatment at the hands of another adult b. was the victim of unnecessary treatment in the past and now carries this pattern on c. uses this disease to escape from poor self-esteem, marital, physical, or mental problems d. is an uncaring and cunning individual who has psychological problems similar to antisocial behavior
Which is an example of a population-focused intervention?
a. Setting up a health fair with nursing students at a local university b. Teaching a new mother how to breastfeed c. Doing physical examinations on preschool children at the clinic one at a time d. Contacting local officials about the rise in crime in one area of the city
Scheduled drugs are classified by their potential for abuse. Which classification has the lowest potential for abuse?
1. I 2. V 3. II 4. III