One tablespoon of salt contains 2,300 milligrams of sodium
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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A major deterrent to breastfeeding is:
a. fear and social anxiety. b. the medical community's failure to encourage breastfeeding. c. the difficulty in breastfeeding for working mothers. d. post-partum depression.
_______________ is an inflammation of the biliary ducts, usually secondary to obstruction of the common bile duct leading to infection.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Cells release much of the energy stored in macronutrients as ________.
A. heat B. carbon dioxide C. creatine phosphate D. ATP
Mr. Lew was transported to the emergency room (ER) by emergency transport. City police officers called an ambulance after finding Mr. Lew lying in an alley with apparent unconsciousness. The emergency medical team started an intravenous (IV), and upon arriving at the ER, Mr. Lew had regained consciousness but is now unconscious again. Physical data collected included the following:
? Physical appearance is unkempt and dirty. Odor suggests consumption of alcohol is likely. T 96, P 124, R 36, B/P 90/40 Very emaciated appearance Legs and arms very dry and flaky Mottled purplish areas to lower extremities Edema 3+ in ankles and lower legs Abdomen tight and distended Facial color and nail beds pale No response to painful or verbal stimuli ? After physician examination, Mr. Lew was admitted to the hospital with malnutrition, R/O pancreatitis, and cirrhosis of the liver due to ETOH abuse. ? Of the goals identified, which is the highest in priority?