A medical term that means after a meal is ________

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postprandial

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_____ is a condition of an abnormally low number of red blood cells

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A laceration of the thenar eminence that results in complete section of the recurrent branch of the median nerve would result in:

A) claw hand. B) ape hand. C) loss of all ability to abduct the thumb. D) loss of all ability to adduct the thumb. E) loss of all ability to flex the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb.

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The nurse is preparing to provide sliding scale insulin coverage to a client with diabetes. The client's blood sugar is 240 g/dL. The sliding scale indicates the client should receive 8 units of insulin

The insulin is provided in a multi-dose vial with a concentration of 100 units/10 mL. How many mL of insulin will the nurse provide?

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Sonam has wanted to be a doctor since he was eight. But now, as a pre-medical student, he is finding the weekly problem sets and quizzes in his biochemistry class a source of great stress and little success, and he is only one month into the school year. Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome is he most likely in?

a. resistance stage b. exhaustion stage c. alarm stage d. homeostasis stage e. autonomic stage

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