Exercise not only improves the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular system, but also the digestive and excretory systems
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Although most people realize that exercise improves the functioning of the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems, they might not realize that it also improves digestive and excretory processes. Exercise can help prevent constipation, a common complaint among elderly people whose digestive processes tend to slow down.
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A) Increased expenditures for health care B) Decreased rates of large-for-gestational-age babies C) Reduced rates of infant iron deficiency anemia D) Drop in breastfeeding rates
__________ is an inability to recognize the values, beliefs, and practices of others because of strong ethnocentric preferences
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse changes the position of the client's endotracheal tube (ET). Which is a suitable nursing intervention?
1. Hold tube firmly in place at all times. 2. Insert nasal airway if client bites ET. 3. Leave some slack in tape holding ET. 4. Suction the client after providing care.
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The nurse should anticipate: 1. Providing a Sitz bath and ice. 2. Providing education about proper hygiene to the area. 3. Placing a Foley catheter for urination in order to keep the area clean. 4. Educating the girl about not wearing cotton underwear.