A patient has an albumin of 6.0 g/dl, a sodium of 155 mEq/L and a hemoglobin of 19 g/dl. You suspect:
a. fluid overload
b. trauma
c. protein deficiency
d. dehydration
Answer: d. dehydration
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A) fat-soluble vitamins. B) trace vitamins. C) water-soluble vitamins. D) nonessential vitamins.
Digestion refers to
A. the chemical breakdown of foods that happens in the mouth, esophagus, and stomach. B. the breakdown of foods into a form that can be absorbed. C. the transfer of nutrients from the small intestine into the blood. D. the process of solid waste elimination.
A person with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) range of 0.35-0.50 g/dL is at the _____ stage of intoxication
A) subclinical B) confusion C) excitement D) coma
Burn wounds are described as superficial, superficial partial thickness, _______________ partial thickness, or _______________ thickness
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word