During assessment the nurse identifies the following. Which of these findings is most suggestive of liver disease?

a. elevated AST
b. hypoglycemia
c. slight light blue coloring of sclera
d. weight gain of three pounds in past 24 hours


a

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You have just arrived at a lunch buffet and are faced with many choices. Although each of the following portions provides about 200 kcalories, which is most nutrient dense?

a. 16-ounce soda b. 6 slices of avocado c. 8-ounce sports drink d. 3 slices of whole-wheat bread

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Balance is sometimes included as a component of physical fitness

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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_______________ vaccines are live mutants that have lost their pathogenicity while retaining immunogenicity, and provide more natural protection

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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