The health care provider understands that a fatty deposit in an artery is a (an): ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


atheroma.

An atheroma is buildup of fatty material, and is deposited on the wall of an artery

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In the context of SMART goals, "monitor body weight before breakfast every morning" is best described as a ____.

A. rewarding behavior B. short-term goal C. specific action D. realistic step E. time-specific goal

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Extension of free body parts may add to the aesthetic value of balance but more importantly, it can create a counterbalance thereby providing more ________ to the balance.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In performing your initial assessment and focused history and physical examination on a patient with an external bleed, which statement is NOT true?

A. Severe bleeding should be treated as soon as it is found. B. You should take a complete family medical. C. Body substance isolation precautions should be taken if there is any external bleeding. D. You should obtain a SAMPLE history.

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Humans are made up of approximately ________ water

A) 40% B) 70% C) 50% D) 60%

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