Diabetes is an example of a ________ disease
A. congenital
B. degenerative
C. metabolic
D. neoplastic
C
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The segment of the population who has a BMI lower than 24 has been found to be at increased risk for poor nutritional status and its resultant problems. What else is a low BMI associated with in the community-dwelling elderly?
A) High risk of diabetes B) Increased incidence of falls C) Higher mortality rate D) Low risk of chronic disease
With which laboratory finding for a client with a urinary tract infection should the nurse notify the physician immediately?
A. Left shift in the WBC differential B. Serum white blood cell count of 8000/mm3 C. Presence of red blood cells in the urine D. Presence of white blood cells in the urine
What example illustrates the conclusion that can be drawn from inductive reasoning?
a. Bachelors are unmarried men and Danny is unmarried; therefore, Danny is a bachelor. b. Every eagle seen this week has dark feathers; therefore, all eagles have dark feathers. c. Most Ford vehicles are reliable, so the Ford you just bought will be reliable, too. d. All dogs have fleas; therefore, my dog has fleas.
A client diagnosed with schizophrenia functions well and is bright, spontaneous, and interactive during hospitalization but then decompensates after discharge. What does the milieu provide that may be missing in the home environment?
A. Peer pressure B. Structured programming C. Visitor restrictions D. Mandated activities