The nurse explains that the rate at which body metabolizes food to maintain the energy requirements of a person who is awake and at rest is:

1. Energy balance
2. Metabolism
3. Basal metabolic rate
4. Caloric requirement


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Rationale: Energy balance is the relationship between the energy obtained from food and the energy used by the body

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A) True B) False

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In recent years, Kim has been experiencing increasing levels of anxiety when she is in large crowds. She has recently begun behavioral therapy, which will emphasize which of the following components?

A) Hypnotherapy B) Identifying seminal childhood moments that may have contributed to the problem C) Identifying and promoting adaptive behaviors to reduce anxiety D) Uncovering trauma that may be the unconscious source of anxiety

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A nurse manager has been terminated for failing to follow institutional policy and procedures. Upon reviewing the manager's files, the supervisor discovers multiple unfinished employee evaluations from the last two years

The supervisor is faced with which concerns? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Finding someone with enough knowledge of the employee's work to complete the evaluation processes 2. How to share evaluation information with employees 3. The legal steps necessary to invalidate the in-process evaluations and begin new evaluations 4. Whether the care provided on the unit has been safe and effective 5. How long it has been since employees have had a valid evaluation

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