Small sacs of fluid around the joints that reduce friction during movement are
A) muscles.
B) bursae.
C) tendons.
D) ligaments.
B
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Select all that apply. 1. Anti-inflammatory effects 2. Analgesic effects 3. Antipyretic effects 4. Sedating effects 5. Anesthetic effects
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A) "Fasting has a significant cleansing effect, but is unlikely to influence your immune system.". B) "Fasting has a lot of benefits, but it's best to get an assessment from your doctor before you begin.". C) "This is a great idea; just make sure that you reintroduce food and fluids very slowly once you're finished.". D) "It's okay to skip up to two meals, but anything beyond that is usually not recommended for older adults.".
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During this teaching session, the nurse is using the process of: A. analogy. B. discovery. C. role-playing. D. demonstration.
A nurse caring for a patient with Alzheimer disease can anticipate that the family will most likely need information about:
a. antimetabolites. b. benzodiazepines. c. immunosuppressants. d. acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.