The suffix -centesis, as used in abdominocentesis, means "procedure to puncture."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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hemothorax : Pooling of blood within the __________ cavity surrounding the lungs

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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While working to assist with the admission of a client to a rehabilitation center, the LPN notes the client takes the following medications:

: flunidolide (Nasalize) nasal spray daily, lamotrigine (Laical) extended release by mouth once daily and betaxolol (Betoptic S) eye drops twice daily. Based on this information, which of the following questions should the nurse ask first? A. "How long have you been treated for an eye infection?" B. "Do you have chronic dry eyes? C. "When did you have eye surgery?" D. "How long have you had glaucoma?"

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The acronym FITT includes all of the following except

a. type b. force c. time d. intensity

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Individuals who want to build large muscles

A. ignore PRE that focuses on fast-twitch muscle fibers. B. focus solely on the development of slow-twitch muscle fibers. C. engage in PRE designed to build the size of fast-twitch muscle fibers. D. engage in cardiorespiratory training to build both fast- and slow-twitch muscle fibers.

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