Identify the term that refers to the liquid portion of a solution that is capable of dissolving another substance.

A. Plasma
B. Solute
C. Solvent
D. None of these


Answer: C

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Which treatment should a nurse identify as most appropriate for clients diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)?

A. Long-term treatment with diazepam (Valium) B. Acute symptom control with citalopram (Celexa) C. Long-term treatment with buspirone (BuSpar) D. Acute symptom control with ziprasidone (Geodon)

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It is normal for some people to have more than one bowel movement (BM) a day.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which patient is most likely to experience an adverse reaction to inhalation anesthesia?

1. A 15-year-old with diabetes mellitus 2. A 6-year-old with no chronic health problems 3. A 79-year-old with arteriosclerosis 4. A 55-year-old with a serious neck injury

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