_________________ increase muscle tension but do not change the length of muscle fibers

Fill in the blanks with correct word


Isometric contractions
Isometric contractions increase muscle tension but do not change the length of muscle fibers.

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Despite being under significant stress from this event, she has focused herself on doing all she can to maximize her own health and the health of the fetus. What teaching point should the nurse prioritize during patient education with Megan? A) "As much as possible, you should limit yourself to herbal remedies rather than drugs." B) "Quitting smoking will have great benefits both for you and your unborn child." C) "You'll need to take lower doses of medications until you deliver your baby." D) "Unfortunately, you'll have to endure some discomfort because you can't take medications when you're pregnant."

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Behavioral symptoms of dementia include all of the following except:

a. wandering b. anxiety c. hoarding d. aggression

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A patient is admitted for hypermagnesemia. The nurse realizes that which of the following will be provided to the patient?

1. intravenous fluids of 5% dextrose and 0.45% normal saline 2. calcium 3. maintain on bed rest 4. treatment for tetany

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A nurse manager is developing a mission statement for an organization and must consider several questions. Which of the following questions is not necessarily part of developing a mission statement for the organization?

a. What do we stand for? b. What principles are we willing to defend? c. Who are we here to help? d. Where are we going?

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