Positive energy balance means that the individual is:
a. balancing calories and energy expenditure.
b. consuming less food than the body needs.
c. gaining weight.
d. losing weight.
B
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A. Move the child to a laminar airflow room. B. Place the child on strict protective isolation. C. Use good hand hygiene measures consistently. D. Wear a mask when entering the child's room.
A community health nurse is participating in a survey. What type of evaluation would the nurse use when looking at the results of a survey?
A) Formative B) Outcome C) Process D) Summative
A person needs suctioning. The nurse is very busy with a family member. You are told to suction the person. What should you do?
a. Refuse the task and explain why. b. Perform the task as directed. c. Ask the nurse to show you how to com-plete the task. d. Ask someone else to do it.
Fatty acids that have two or more double carbon bonds.
A. Triglycerides B. Nitrogen balance C. Polyunsaturated fatty acids D. Resting energy expenditure