Blood glucose level higher than ___ indicates hyperglycemia
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: 250 mg/dl
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A) Helicobacter pylori infection of esophagus, stomach, and duodenum B) Prolonged stress from multiple causes C) Portal hypertension from cirrhosis or other liver disease D) Overwhelming infection of jejunum and ileum
A client with a large abdominal wound requires a dressing change every 4 hours. The client will be discharged to the home setting, where the dressing care will be continued. Which of the fol-lowing is true concerning this client's wound healing process?
1. An antiseptic agent is best followed with a rinse of sterile saline solution. 2. A heat lamp should be used every 2 hours to rid the wound area of contaminants. 3. Sterile technique should be emphasized to the client and family. 4. A dressing covering will allow the wound area to remain moist.
The hormone ________ prepares the uterus to carry and nourish the fetus as it grows.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A patient seen in the clinic has symptoms of persistent cough, fever, and night sweats. He recently entered the United States from the Philippines. From what condition is the patient suffering?
A) Latent tuberculosis B) Bacterial pneumonia C) Active tuberculosis D) Emphysema