Which of the following laboratory tests would aid in the diagnosis of anemia?

a. red blood cell count
b. total protein
c. C-reactive protein
d. blood urea nitrogen


a

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A) motor skills B) body composition C) muscular endurance D) cardiorespiratory ?tness

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Hyperglycemia was noted in the laboratory results. Why is hyperglycemia of concern in the critically ill patient? How was this handled for this patient? What are the current recommendations for glycemic control in critically ill paitents?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements relative to fats is FALSE?

A. Saturated fats appear to help lower blood cholesterol levels B. Saturated fats are found primarily in animal foods C. Vegetable fats are primarily unsaturated fats D. Polyunsaturated fats are theorized to be more healthful than saturated fats

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Your family has the tradition of leaving the Thanksgiving turkey on the dinner table for everyone to snack on as they please in the evening after the big mid-day meal has been finished. This year, several family members wake up the next day with vomiting, stomach cramps, and diarrhea. Which foodborne contaminant was the most likely culprit?

a. Clostridium botulinum b. Salmonella bacteria c. Shiga toxin-producing E. coli d. Giardia lamblia parasite e. Listeria bacterium

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