Which of the following predisposes an elderly patient to developing a decubitus ulcer?
A) circulatory problems
B) poor nutrition
C) decreased fat in the subcutaneous tissue
D) all of the above
D
Explanation: A) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
B) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
C) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.
D) Correct!
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According to idealism,
A. if we understand the nature of knowledge, the nature of reality will be clarified. B. ideals that are accepted as true and authentic must be derived from evidence. C. the self is a certainty. D. All of the answers are correct. E. if we understand the nature of knowledge, the nature of reality will be clarified, and ideals that are accepted as true and authentic must be derived from evidence.
Using the normal distribution table in your textbook, what is the equivalent percentile rank of each of the above scores?
a. 21.6 b. 28.9 c. 24.5 d. 31.4
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A. tomatoes B. legumes C. starchy vegetables (such as potatoes) D. iceberg lettuce