Aaron is 5 ft. 9 in. tall and weighs 350 pounds. He has tried dieting to no avail. In talking to Aaron, you recommend:
a. avoidance of carbohydrates.
b. a low glycemic index diet.
c. that he consider bariatric surgery.
d. the Atkins diet.
C
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An advanced practice nurse is working with a child diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?
A. Assess the child's performance at school. B. Facilitate genetic testing for the entire family. C. Screen the child for other psychosocial problems. D. Warn the parents not to leave siblings alone with the child.
Intermittent IV medications can never be infused without a continuous IV (primary line)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Heparin is of ________ origin.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).