Posttraumatic stress disorder from natural disasters tends to disappear within 2 years of the event
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A patient born in a European country speaks excellent American English. The nurse realizes that this patient has achieved which type of assimilation?
A. Cultural B. Marital C. Primary structural D. Secondary structural
A nurse interviews a pregnant woman regarding health maintenance behaviors. Which statement made by the patient best demonstrates the need for further teaching?
a. "I've been taking extra doses of vitamin A, because I heard it will make my skin look very nice." b. "If I get a headache or my back hurts, I usually take two acetaminophen (Tylenol) tablets and rest for a while." c. "I have had diabetes for many years. Since I've been pregnant, I've noticed that I need a little more insulin every day." d. "I should avoid all cigarettes and alcoholic beverages while I'm pregnant."
When protein consumption exceeds body needs, the excess energy derived from it is:
1. Excreted in the feces 2. Saved as amino acids in the muscle 3. Stored as fat 4. Completely eliminated in the urine
A patient has cut himself while cooking. Which second-messenger vasoconstrictor assists in controlling arterial blood pressure?
A) Phospholipids B) Amino acids C) Calcium D) Glucagon