A language barrier may exist when providing information to a patient

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Medication education for a patient receiving glucocorticoids should include the preferred use of which medication for mild pain management?

a. Aspirin b. Acetaminophen c. Ibuprofen d. Naproxen sodium

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An example of a good after-workout snack for someone with type 1 diabetes is

a. skim milk. b. beef jerky. c. string cheese. d. peanuts.

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A researcher performs a critical appraisal of a group of studies measuring the effects of a home care education program on confidence levels of caregivers of elderly family members. The critical appraisal will include

a. determining the theoretical frameworks used for defining confidence. b. identifying sampling and inclusion criteria used in the studies. c. making value judgments about the credibility and validity of concepts. d. recording quotations relevant to the concept of confidence.

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During today's visit, M.P.'s vital signs are as follows: BP: 162/102; P: 78; R: 16; T: 98.2 ° F (36.8 ° C). Her most recent basic metabolic panel (BMP) and fasting lipids are within normal limits

Her height is 5 ft, 4 in, and she weighs 110 lb. She tells you that she tries to go on walks but does not like to walk alone and so has done so only occasionally. What risk factors does M.P. have that increase her risk for cardiovascular disease?

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