The most common site to take a temperature is the:
A) axilla. B) rectum. C) oral cavity. D) ear.
ANS: C
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After reviewing the medical records of a 35-year-old female client, the nurse concludes that the client has metabolic syndrome. Which findings helped the nurse to reach this conclusion?
1. Triglyceride level of 140 mg/dL, waist circumference of 32 inches, and fasting blood glucose level 80 mg/dL 2. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 40 mg/dL, blood pressure of 138/90 mm Hg, and fasting blood glucose level of 130 mg/dL 3. Fasting blood glucose of 90 mg/dL, triglyceride level of 120 mg/dL, and waist circumference of 30 inches. 4. Blood pressure of 120/80 mm Hg, waist circumference of 34 inches, and triglyceride level of 130 mg/dL
Which of the following statements regarding the pineal gland or its hormone is NOT true?
a. The pineal gland is found in the cerebrum of the brain. b. The pineal gland secretes melatonin. c. Melatonin regulates the body's circadian rhythm. d. The body's circadian rhythm is its 24-hour clock.
What is the carcinogenic component of cigarette smoke?
A. tar B. carbon monoxide C. nicotine D. methane E. carbon dioxide
Palliative care is a form of acute care focused on curative efforts.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)