The condition known as beriberi that is characterized by weakness, paresthesia, hypotension, and sensory and motor dysfunction is caused by ________.
A. vitamin B2 deficiency
B. vitamin K deficiency
C. vitamin B1 deficiency
D. vitamin C deficiency
Answer: C
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How much filtrate is produced by a normal adult?
A) 75 mL/min B) 100 mL/min C) 125 mL/min D) 150 mL/min
The nurse is caring for a client with a medical diagnosis of increased intracranial pressure. Which IV fluid order would the nurse accept without questioning?
1. Run normal saline at 125 mL/hour. 2. Run 5% dextrose in water at 80 mL/hour. 3. Run 5% dextrose in 0.45% NaCl at 75 mL/hour. 4. Run half-normal saline at 200 mL/hour.
During the interview, your patient states that his chest pain started before lunch, when he was painting his house, and it lasted about 15 minutes
According to the patient, the pain was relieved when he rested in a chair, but it reoccurred twice today along with tingling in his left arm while he was walking.You would report the duration of the patient's chest pain as a. acute. c. severe. b. intermittent. d. sudden.
A nurse has developed a parenting education group for teen mothers in the community. The teen mothers could be regarded as what type of group?
A) Culture B) Racial C) Subculture D) Ethnic