A loss of 10–15% body weight can reduce the health risks associated with obesity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following abbreviations is NOT an electrolyte?
A) K+ B) HCO3- C) Na+ D) NS
The LPN receives an early morning phone call from a client with heart failure. The client typically takes digoxin (Digetek), quinapril (Accupril), and valsartan (Diovan). The client reports flu-like symptoms and states,
"I haven't been able to keep much down for about 2 days." Which response by the nurse is best? A. "Are you able to come in for an appointment in tomorrow afternoon?" B. "What usually works when you are experiencing nausea and vomiting?" C. "Have you lost much weight with this illness?" D. "Have you noticed any greenish halos around lights?"
Which of the following conditions is characterized by progressive dementia, disorientation, and loss of memory?
A) Alzheimer's disease B) Reye's syndrome C) Bell's palsy D) Parkinson's disease