The body system that carries food to the cells is the
a. circulatory system
b. digestive system
c. respiratory system
d. urinary system
a. circulatory system
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In a patient with stress-induced adrenal insufficiency, what physical symptoms does the nurse expect?
A) Constant bradycardia B) Lethargy and apathy C) Acute severe pain D) Edema and fluid overload
The nursing diagnosis more relevant for a client with anorexia nervosa who restricts intake and is
20% below normal weight than for a 130-pound client with bulimia nervosa who purges is a. powerlessness. b. disturbed body image. c. imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements. d. ineffective coping.
A middle-aged adult tells the nurse that he needs to learn what to do to lose weight and stop smoking. Which of the following strategies would facilitate this client's learning?
a. Computer game b. Music c. Printed materials d. Audiotapes
The nurse is planning a program about the Immunological Theory of Aging for a group of senior citizens. Which information should the nurse include in this program? Select all that apply.
1. Restrict spending time with others who are ill. 2. A healthy diet supports immune function. 3. An active lifestyle supports immune function in the older person. 4. Immune responses increase with aging. 5. Obtaining an annual influenza vaccination supports immune function.