What is a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt?
a. A surgically created passage between the portal vein and hepatic vein
b. An abnormal collateral arising as a result of prolonged portal systemic hypertension
c. A surgically created passage between the portal artery and hepatic artery
d. An implanted drain for abdominal ascites
a
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Which of the following statements by a pregnant client indicates successful teaching?
A) Because I have already had four children without problems, I will not get preeclampsia. B) Eclampsia is caused by toxins secreted by the placenta. C) My prenatal vitamin-mineral supplement is my insurance against eclampsia. D) I have to be sure to bring in a urine sample at every visit.
Americans eat more fat now than they did 50 years ago
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Before pregnancy, all women, but _____ women in particular, should strive for an appropriate body weight
1.underweight 2.overweight 3.obese 4.all of these choices
When exercising, if you can talk but not sing, you are engaged in _____.
A. low-intensity exercise B. moderate-intensity exercise C. vigorous-intensity exercise D. brisk exercise E. high-intensity exercise