Which condition can be treated with rest, a high-fiber diet, antibiotics, and a bulk laxative such as Metamucil?
A. hemorrhoids
B. diarrhea
C. diverticulosis
D. Crohn's disease
Answer: C
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The nurse records observations of patients' melanomas. Which of the following melanomas would indicate poorest prognosis?
A) Deep, darkly pigmented papule on the back B) Thin, red-pigmented, flat lesion on the arm C) Thin, irregularly pigmented lesion on the leg D) Thin, variably pigmented plaque on the chest
A patient has been prescribed oral tetracycline for the treatment of acne. Which of the following must the nurse include in the patient teaching plan?
A) Take the drug on an empty stomach. B) Take the drug along with a meal. C) Take the drug along with milk or fruit juice. D) Take the drug immediately after meals.
A single adult male is employed full-time and is earning the minimum wage. Under which of the following conditions could he afford housing?
a. If he combines his earnings with another adult who is employed part-time b. If he chooses to live in a one-room efficiency apartment c. If he lives in an apartment located in a low-income housing area d. If he uses over 50% of his net income to pay for housing
According to a 1997 report, alcohol is involved in more than ________ thousand deaths in the US each year.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).