Obesity is associated with higher risk for which of the following conditions that affect the pulmonary and cardiovascular systems? Choose all that apply
1) Reduced alveolar-capillary gas exchange
2) Lower respiratory tract infections
3) Sleep apnea
4) Hypertension
ANS: 2, 3, 4
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a. Symbolization b. Self-actualization c. Equilibrium d. Identification
The parish nurse who identifies and reports neglect, abuse, and illegal behaviors to the appropriate legal sources is functioning as a/an:
1. Counselor 2. Facilitator 3. Liaison 4. Advocate
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1. Nuclear 2. Extended 3. Traditional 4. Blended
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