The group of multiplex risk factors listed below for cardiovascular disease represents which of the following?
Abdominal obesity
Atherogenic dyslipidemia
Raised blood pressure
Insulin resistance
Prothrombotic state
A. Hyperhomocysteinemia
B. Atherosclerosis
C. Acute coronary syndrome
D. Metabolic syndrome
D
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A) cytology. B) histology. C) physiology. D) pathology.
A panicked and anxious patient tells you that he is allergic to peanuts and thinks he may have accidentally eaten some. He states that the last time he ate peanuts he almost died and needed to have a "tube put in his throat." When assessing this patient, which of these signs or symptoms would provide the best evidence that the patient is having an allergic, and possibly an early anaphylactic, reaction?
A) Hives on his chest B) Panic and anxiety C) Elevated blood pressure D) Cool and dry skin
While a patient may appear unconscious, the last sense to be lost is the sense of ____.
A. hearing B. smell C. touch D. taste
Medicare beneficiaries are allowed a specific number of covered days for both inpatient hospital and inpatient skilled nursing facility care that are called _____________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).