To produce red blood cells, the body needs:

a. Protein
b. Fats
c. Carbohydrates
d. Iron and vitamins


D

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The parents of a child newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus tell the nurse, "Our son's body is resistant to insulin." With what does the nurse recognize this description is consistent?

a. Type 1, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus b. Type 2, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus c. Maturity-onset diabetes of youth d. Drug-induced diabetes

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Delegation is:

a. the transfer of responsibility for the performance of an activity from one individual to another without transfer of the accountability for the outcome b. a legal and managerial concept and process that involves assessment, planning, action, intervention, and evaluation c. trust, empowerment, responsibility, and authority to perform a task d. the responsibility for the completion of tasks is given to others as a means of saving time, energy, and leader blame

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An instructor has just completed a class on the development of the placenta and the activities necessary for fetal development that the placenta is involved with

When the students were given a quiz on this material, which responses regarding the activities would indicate to the instructor that further teaching is needed? (Select all that apply.) a. Skeletal d. Transport b. Metabolic e. Neurologic c. Cardiovascular f. Endocrine

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A pharmacy technician receives a prescription for insulin with the sig reading "52 units q.a.m. and 48 units q.p.m." As the prescription is entered into the patient's profile, the technician notices that the patient may not be taking medications as directed, and the compliance may be an issue. What should the technician do?

A. Show the information to the pharmacist for consultation with the patient B. Omit alerting the pharmacist to the patient's possible misuse of medication C. Assume that the patient and his or her physician have discussed this situation D. Consult with the patient about proper dosing of his or her medication

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