When writing a conversion factor as a ratio, the number you are converting from is placed ________ the colon in the conversion factor. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


after

When writing a conversion factor as a ratio the number you are converting from is placed after the colon in the conversion factor.

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When participating in the care of a patient who is being treated with antimicrobials, the nurse can promote the appropriate use of these medications in which of the following ways?

A) Encouraging the use of narrow-spectrum, rather than broad-spectrum, antibiotics B) Promoting the use of prophylactic antibiotics for patients possessing risk factors for infection C) Initiating empiric therapy for all older adult patients admitted to a health care facility D) Promoting the use of herbal treatment for infection rather than antimicrobial drugs

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The nurse collects data on clients who have visited a health fair in the mall. Which client would benefit the most from a detailed nutritional assessment?

1. A 21-year-old female who has just begun college and has lost 5 pounds in the first semester. 2. A 2-year-old whose mother stated that he seems to be growing faster than she can buy him clothes. 3. A 50-year-old male who reported that he lost 10 pounds in 6 weeks without even trying. 4. A 35-year-old female who has gained 15 pounds in a year after the birth of her first child.

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Adjunctive therapies are used for which reasons? (Select all that apply.)

a. To increase self-esteem b. To promote positive interaction c. To enhance reality orientation d. To stimulate communication e. To increase energy

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What is one purpose of the Golgi apparatus?

A) Produces bile B) Prepares hormones or other substances for secretion-producing excretory granules C) Stimulates production of new red blood cells D) Produces small carbohydrate molecules

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