An older client is diagnosed with chronic renal failure. Which comorbid disease in the client does a nurse suspect to be the cause for this condition?

1. Esophagitis
2. Atherosclerosis
3. Diabetes mellitus
4. Both C and B


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Mary has been having trouble sleeping. Which pre-bedtime pattern should she adopt?

A. Exercising vigorously more than four hours before bedtime B. Going to bed at varying hours C. Taking 60-minute "power naps" in the afternoon D. Keeping the bedroom warm and dimly lit E. Having a snack an hour before bedtime

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Which word root means hairy, or rough?

A) xer/o B) cut/o C) hirsut/o D) squam/o

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Patty Turner (age 7) has symptoms that include a skin rash, fever slowed growth, fatigue, and swelling in the joints. She was diagnosed as having juvenile _____ arthritis

What will be an ideal response?

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An individual with iron-deficiency anemia experiences weakness because iron is a key structural component of muscle cells

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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