A registered nurse is teaching a student nurse about the effects of aldosterone. Which statements made by the student nurse are correct? Select all that apply
1. "It increases blood volume."
2. "It increases blood pressure."
3. "It stimulates the excretion of sodium."
4. "It stimulates the reabsorption of potassium."
5. "It decreases renal perfusion."
1, 2
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The client has been exposed to mites. The health care provider would assess what area of the body for eruptions?
A. Forearm B. Hair C. Fingers D. Axillae
In which year did the National Institutes of Health (NIH) create the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health?
A. 1978 B. 1998 C. 1988 D. 2008
The condition in which the body fails to produce enough hemoglobin in the blood is termed
A) iron-deficiency anemia. B) scurvy. C) rickets. D) goiter.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Alcohol consumption above moderate levels is considered a CVD risk factor. 2. CVD is a lifestyle disease. 3. Type A behavior should be modified because it may eventually lead to angry, hostile behavior. 4. Blood pressure in the prehypertension category calls for lifestyle modifications. 5. The body manufactures most of the cholesterol it needs.