The nondigestible carbohydrate found in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits is called
A) protein. B) fructose. C) fiber. D) starch.
C
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How do action potentials differ from passively conducted electrical signals? Choose the correct option
A) Action potentials diminish over distance; passively conducted signals do not diminish over distance B) Action potentials occur only in nerve cells; passively conducted signals occur only in muscle cells C) Action potentials are transmitted over short distances; passively conducted signals are conducted over long distances D) Action potentials are signals of fixed size and duration; passively conducted signals are not signals of fixed size and duration
A client arrived in the emergency department following 2 days of general malaise. The temperature is 103.8°F. The nurse administers the prescribed aspirin, an antipyretic. Which of the following statements relates to the rationale for this action?
A) Temperatures in excess of 37.5°C (99.5° F) can result in seizure activity. B) Lower temperatures inhibit the protein synthesis of bacteria. C) These medications protect vulnerable organs, such as the brain, from extreme temperature elevation. D) Most common antipyretics have been shown to have little effect on core temperature.
An elderly client is complaining about chronic constipation. When evaluating the client's medication regimen, the nurse will note that which of the following medications may contribute to his constipation? Select all that apply
A) Calcium channel blockers for his hypertension B) Antacids for his heartburn C) Diuretics for his heart failure D) Propylthiouracil for his hyperthyroidism
Jaundice is the yellow-colored skin associated with stomach disease
Indicate whether the statement is true or false