A person with burns over 55% of his or her body has a stress factor of 2. This means that he or she requires:
1. Two grams of protein per kilogram of body weight
2. Two times as much fat intake as usual
3. 200% of the usual resting energy expenditure
4. 110 kilocalories per pound of body weight
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Which piece of equipment might the health care provider require to administer an anterior pitui-tary replacement drug?
a. Syringe b. Glass measuring device c. Plastic medicine cup d. Medicine dropper
How should the university health center nurse respond when a 20-year-old sexually active female asks why she is being screened for chlamydia because she does not have symptoms?
A) "Chlamydia may be asymptomatic and can lead to infertility if untreated." B) "Chlamydia is easier to treat in the early stages of infection." C) "Chlamydia infection increases the risk of getting all other STIs." D) "Chlamydia only occurs in women."
In an era of electronic communications, the researcher should recognize that:
A) All messages posted in a chat room can be used because it is in the public domain B) Participants who chat online are not entitled to protection during research C) He or she need not notify participants of the researcher's presence D) Before entering a chat room, he or she should notify the list owner
A pregnant client is scheduled for diagnostic tests which cannot occur until the fetus is older than 18 weeks. Which of the following tests is this client most likely scheduled to have performed? (Select all that apply.)
1. Amniocentesis 2. Chorionic villus sampling 3. Fetoscopy with fetal skin biopsy 4. Periumbilical blood 5. Placental biopsy 6. Early amniocentesis