A marked weight loss in a 24-hour period usually reflects a fluid loss

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The cool, damp skin of patients in compensatory shock is caused by:

1. constriction of peripheral blood vessels because of shunting of blood to the vital organs. 2. the action of the antidiuretic hormone released in shock by the adrenal glands. 3. the decreasing levels of arterial CO2, which are pooling in the arms and legs. 4. the activation of the baroreceptors in the renal arteries.

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As a philosophical approach to understanding truth, ____________________ advocates the view that consciousness determines reality and truth in space and time

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Before shaving a man's face with a safety razor, you need to do which of the following?

a. Put on gloves b. Apply a cold washcloth to his face c. Apply lotion on the face d. Dry the face thoroughly

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Which describes a child who is abused by the parent(s)?

a. Unintentionally contributes to the abusing situation b. Belongs to a low socioeconomic population c. Is healthier than the nonabused siblings d. Abuses siblings in the same way as child is abused by the parent(s)

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