Which disease was once found mostly in adults over 65?
A) diabetes
B) lung cancer
C) cardiovascular disease
D) lupus
Answer: A
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A client with nasal congestion has been prescribed pseudoephedrine extended release (Sudafed ER) for symptom relief. What instructions could the nurse share with the client about taking this form of Sudafed?
a. Do not crush, chew, or break extended-release preparations. b. Take PO every 4 to 6 hours as needed. c. Dissolve in 8 ounces of water before taking. d. Do not take within 2 hours of meals.
The top of the physical activity pyramid refers to which activity?
A. flexibility B. muscular strength and endurance C. rest or inactivity D. lifestyle activities
Sit-ups are an excellent exercise for strengthening the erector spinae muscles.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The "thrifty gene" theory states that certain native populations compensated for food scarcity times by developing a gene that allowed them to store fat easily when food was plentiful so as to prevent starvation later
This theory could explain why Native Americans have such high rates of obesity and diabetes. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.