The toxic condition in which urea and other waste products normally secreted in the urine are retained in the bloodstream is known as ____________________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


uremia

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Factors that may contribute to the higher-than-average rate of cardiovascular disease among African Americans include all the following EXCEPT

A. a diet high in calcium. B. high rates of hypertension. C. lower blood vessel dilation during the stress response. D. heightened sensitivity to sodium.

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Swallowing an antihistamine capsule to treat symptoms of allergy is an example of drug abuse.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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When distributing equipment, which of the following is NOT an effective procedure?

A) Designating a home position for equipment after freezing B) Placing equipment in the middle of the area in a container for students to retrieve C) Asking one partner from each pair to retrieve equipment D) Stating what students are to do with equipment once it is retrieved

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You are reviewing the chart of a patient with sickle cell anemia. The respiratory therapist wrote a progress note that the patient has SOB. What does the abbreviation SOB mean?

A. Substernal occasional breathing B. Sitting on the bed C. Shortness of breath D. Sickled blood cells E. Sputum of bloody (color)

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