Blood volume is increased secondary to age-related increase in total body water
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
Blood volume is decreased in an older adult because of decreased total body water.
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1. Anticipation autosomal dominant conditions 2. X-linked recessive conditions 3. X-linked dominant conditions 4. Autosomal recessive conditions
In teaching a client about sun protection, the nurse would make an accurate suggestion with the statement
a. "Sitting in the shade will protect you from sun exposure." b. "Use sunscreen, even on overcast days." c. "Use a sunscreen with the lowest SPF number." d. "Wear light-colored, loosely woven clothes."
The nurse is teaching an adolescent with elevated triglycerides foods that should be decreased. What foods should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
a. Avocados b. Canola oil c. White flour d. White rice e. Sugary cereals
The United States Public Health Service (USPHS) is funded by
a. tax money. b. lottery money. c. voluntary contributions. d. estates and endowments.