A patient injured in a motor vehicle accident has sustained damage to the diaphysis of the right femur. What is the diaphysis of the femur mainly constructed of?
A) Scoliosis
B) Epiphyses
C) Lordosis
D) Kyphosis
D
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A mother reports that her 2-year-old child experiences constipation frequently. Which food would the nurse recommend to include in the child's diet?
a. Cooked vegetables b. Pretzels c. Whole-grain cereal d. Yogurt
The primary clinical manifestation of hyperparathyroidism is
a. hypocalcemia. b. hypercalcemia. c. hypoglycemia. d. hyperglycemia.
You are assessing the muscle tone of a 10-year-old admitted with muscular dystrophy. You assess with movement that the patient's muscle has a greater-than-normal tone. How will the nurse document this finding?
A) Tonus B) Flaccid C) Atonic D) Spastic
Acetone is:
a. A tube used to drain or inject fluid through a body opening b. An artificial way to remove waste and excess fluid from the body c. Sugar in the urine d. A substance that appears in the urine from the rapid breakdown of fat for energy