Explain how exercise can lower your risk for coronary heart disease
What will be an ideal response?
Regular physical activity, especially endurance exercise performed at least three times a week, has been associated with a reduction in both major and contributory risk factors for heart disease. Regular exercise improves blood lipid profiles and positively influences blood pressure, body composition, and insulin resistance.
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Which of the following assessment findings on an infant lead the nurse to suspect developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), formerly known as congenital hip dislocation? Select all that apply
A) Gluteal fold asymmetry B) Shortening of the thigh, so the knee on affected side is higher C) Joint capsule tightness to the point that there is no normal range of motion D) Delayed crawling on the knees
What are the F.I.T.T. principles?
What will be an ideal response?
The umbilical region centers over the navel
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which abbreviation refers to a condition in which blood supply to a portion of the brain is temporarily interrupted??
A) PNS B) ICP C) PEG D) TIA