A/an ____________________ is an extra calorie that can be used on solid fats, added sugars, alcohol, or on extra food from any food group.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
discretionary calorie
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The nurse recognizes that what system is being used when seeing a medication ordered in minims?
A) Apothecary B) Metric C) Household D) Avoirdupois
The nurse is familiar with the major cause of chronic pancreatitis in Western societies. Considering this information, the nurse will likely discuss this topic when performing patient teaching in preparation for discharge:
A) Smoking cessation programs B) Alcohol cessation programs C) Narcotic cessation programs D) Stress reduction programs
While the nurse is performing an assessment of a male client, gynecomastia is noted. The nurse is aware that this condition is most frequently associated with: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. cancer of the breast in male clients. 2. infants following birth. 3. the onset of puberty. 4. older males that have undergone hormonal treatment. 5. infection of breast tissue.
The nurse is lifting a heavy object. Which action, if performed, is incorrect?
a. Keep the feet apart. c. Pull the object, do not push. b. Bend at the knees. d. Lift with the leg muscles.