Myocardial ischemia is also called myocardial infarct.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Myocardial ischemia is a holding back of blood to the heart muscle that may lead to a myocardial infarct, but a myocardial infarct occurs when the heart tissue actually dies from lack of blood supply.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. Have the client sign an informed consent to participate in a physical activity B. Use incentives like monetary rewards or threats of job loss to coerce a person to participate C. Employ behavior modeling to determine how to best encourage a person to participate in physical activity D. Educate the client regarding health risks and physical activity behaviors

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To lower LDL cholesterol significantly, total daily fiber intake must be in the range of _____per day.

A. 15 to 28 grams B. 25 to 38 grams C. 35 to 48 grams D. 18 to 25 grams E. 28 to 35 grams

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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