Which person is likely to have the lowest resting heart rate?
a. Newborn infant
b. Exercising child
c. Young adult athlete
d. Older adult female
ANS: C
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a. Crepitation. b. Rotator cuff lesions. c. Dislocated shoulder. d. Rheumatoid arthritis.
After being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, a client has expressed her intention to "turn over a new leaf" and commit to a vigorous exercise regime
The nurse has emphasized the importance of having her fitness level assessed before beginning the exercise program. What is the main rationale for the nurse's advice? A) To provide a baseline against which to compare improvements B) To determine if the client's fitness matches norms for her age and gender C) To identify any risks for injury that might be posed by an exercise program D) To ensure that the client understands how to carry out the necessary exercises
Bodily fluids are composed of two elements; water and _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
While discussing coronary heart disease risk factors with a group of factory employees, the nurse includes which options as modifiable risk factors?
Select all that apply. 1. hypertension 2. diabetes mellitus 3. obesity 4. age 5. heredity