Which of the following responses may occur related to stress (select all that apply)?
a. Increased heart rate
b. Decreased blood glucose levels
c. Emotional distress
d. Anxiety
e. Chronic health conditions
A, C, D, E
Stress has a variety of induced changes, including increases in heart rate and blood glucose levels, emotional changes, and anxiety, and it can lead to acute and chronic health problems.
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a patient who underwent foot surgery. The nurse is collaborating with the occupational therapist and discussing the use of assistive devices
On what variables does the choice of assistive devices primarily depend? A) Patient's general condition, balance, and weight-bearing prescription B) Patient's general condition, strength, and gender C) Patient's motivation, age, and weight-bearing prescription D) Patient's occupation, motivation, and age
Why is antibody-mediated immunity considered to be one type of "adaptive" immunity?
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When considering the plan of care for a 2-year-old child with a recent diagnosis of a brain tumor, the pediatric nurse recognizes that the primary standard of care is to initiate ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word