To assess a protein in the red blood cells that aids in the transport of oxygen to the cells of the body, the nurse would review which laboratory value?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Hemoglobin
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Pain assessment is likely to be most challenging when providing care for which of the following older adult clients?
A) A 90-year-old client who takes multiple medications for cardiac and respiratory conditions B) A 77-year-old man who has sustained burns on the lower part of his body C) An 82-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with diabetes and an anxiety disorder D) An 87-year-old man with vascular dementia and other health problems like heart failure
The term agglutination is defined as a:
A) reduction of red blood cells. B) condition where erythrocytes are unequal in size. C) process of clumping together. D) potentially fatal infection.
The combining form myop/o- means ________
A) "condition of vision" B) "far vision" C) "extraocular vision" D) "near vision"
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the dose-response relationship between physical activity and its benefits?
A. Training doses depend on genetic factors that are not within a person's control. B. The higher the dose of exercise, the greater the gains in fitness (to a point). C. Athletes need more specific doses of exercise than non-athletes. D. Beginners need higher doses of activity to achieve benefits.