What is the primary physiological problem resulting in type 2 diabetes?
a. insulin resistance of cells in muscle, adipose tissue, and liver
b. inadequate secretion of insulin from the isles of Langerhans
c. "pear-shaped" obesity
d. autoimmune attacks
a
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When obtaining a throat culture, the nurse must use a cotton-tipped applicator to swab the:
a. larynx. b. oral mucosa. c. pharynx. d. trachea.
What is a broad abstract characterization of phenomena?
A) Theory B) Descriptive theory C) Grand theory D) Middle-range theories
Mixed methods research involves the collection, analysis, and integration of what type of data?
A) Qualitative only B) Quantitative only C) Both qualitative and quantitative D) Neither qualitative or quantitative
The nurse is reviewing fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins and their main functions and food sources with a group of postoperative bariatric clients
The nurse reviews with the clients the various B complex vitamins and what their functions are in the body. What is the role of niacin that the nurse should review with the clients? A) Release of energy from carbohydrate, fat, and protein B) Synthesis of DNA and RNA, and formation of red and white blood cells C) Folate metabolism and blood cell formation D) Growth, cell metabolism, appetite, and neurologic functioning