____________________ of the body weight is water.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) cells engulf and digest microbes that want to attach to cell membranes and destroy normal cell function. B) produce cells that will be the first responder cells to protect against cancer formation. C) stimulate the person's immune system so that he or she can kill his or her own cancer cells. D) stimulate bone marrow to produce large numbers of mature cells such as platelets and erythrocytes.
Which nursing intervention best demonstrates the nurse's mindfulness to the patient with depression?
1. Explaining medication effects to the patient 2. Focusing on the patient's immediate needs 3. Letting the patient know that time heals all sorrow 4. Caring for the patient with an honest and nonjudgmental attitude
The nurse is planning to utilize the core competency use informatics when providing patient care. Which action should the nurse perform when using this core competency?
1. Change the sharps container in a patient's room. 2. Document the effectiveness of pain medication for a patient. 3. Discuss the effectiveness of bedside physical therapy with the therapist. 4. Search through a database of articles to find current research on wound care.
The nurse is caring for an older patient. What should the nurse keep in mind when caring for the patient's skin?
A. The number of Langerhans cells increases. B. The epidermis thickens. C. The subcutaneous layer grows thinner. D. Sweat gland activity increases.