An increased intake of soluble fiber, a decrease in the dietary intake of saturated fats, and exercise result in ____.
A. reduced cholesterol levels
B. increased susceptibility to infection
C. poor wound healing
D. decreased muscle contraction
E. increased absorption of vitamins
A. reduced cholesterol levels
Patients often can reduce elevated cholesterol levels by increasing exercise and intake of soluble fiber and decreasing the dietary intake of saturated fats.
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Peripheral vasodilators work directly on blood vessels in the ________ treating moderate to severe hypertension
A) heart B) arteries C) torso D) arms and legs
The ventilator mode that delivers pressure breaths that are patient or time triggered, volume tar-geted, time cycled, and where the pressure is automatically adjusted to maintain delivery of the targeted volume is which of the following?
a. Volume support ventilation (VSV) b. Pressure augmentation (Paug) c. MMV d. Pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC)
Level ____ rescuers do not directly enter the environment the patient is trapped in, but can use different means to effect rescue from a safe location.
A. I B. II C. III D. IV
____ should include, at a minimum, an assessment of pulse, respirations, and blood pressure.
A. Priority status B. Emergency detection C. Vital signs D. Trauma assessment