What is formed after food is masticated, swallowed, and mixed with gastric secretions in the stomach?
a. Bolus
b. Chyme
c. Protein
d. Lipid
B
In the stomach, the bolus is mixed with gastric secretions, and the mass is converted into a semi-liquid substance called chyme.
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a. Use with a bisphosphonate medication. b. Is available for oral or intravenous use. c. Take this medication for up to 2 years. d. Consume up to 600 mg of calcium daily.
The nurse who has gone back to school to earn a master's degree is eager to talk with peers who are also considering going back to school. Which stage of Spencer and Adams' model of transition does this desire most closely exemplify?
1. Stage 2, minimizing the impact. 2. Stage 4, letting go of the past. 3. Stage 6, searching for meaning. 4. Stage 7, integration.
The client has a hypersensitivity to penicillin. The nurse anticipates that the drug of choice for this client will be:
a. cefuroxime (Ceftin, Zinacef). b. clindamycin (Cleocin). c. erythromycin (E-mycin, Ilotycin). d. gentamicin SO4 (Garamycin).
Because this medication contains two types of insulin, it is considered a(n) ________. 
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).