Trans fats are considered "bad" fats. What do they do in the body? (Mark all that apply.)

A) Lower HDL-cholesterol
B) Increase insulin resistance
C) Lower biomarkers of inflammation
D) Raise biomarkers of inflammation
E) Decrease the risk of colon cancer


A, B, D

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The client was admitted to the hospital because he was unable to communicate logically. Although he tried to talk to the nurses this morning, his speech is illogical and distorted. He is unable to follow directions or solve problems

The stage of Selye's stress adaptation the client is experiencing is the ____ stage. 1. alarm 2. exhaustion 3. resistance 4. deliberation

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The LPN states to an RN, "I don't know why we have to follow a care plan. No one even uses it, and it just means more paperwork. What's the purpose?" What is the best response by the RN?

A) "I agree with you, and we should talk to the manager about eliminating them from our required paperwork." B) "I think it is something we have always done, and we have to continue to use them." C) "It helps to provide a systematic method for us to plan and implement care so that we achieve positive outcomes." D) "Physicians use our care plans in order to see what we are doing for the clients."

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What is a function of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in newborns?

a. Generates heat for distribution to other parts of body b. Provides ready source of calories in the newborn period c. Protects newborns from injury during the birth process d. Insulates the body against lowered environmental temperature

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Food labels contain which of the following information?

a. Quality of the item b. Price of the item c. Percent daily value d. Weight of the item

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