The time at which insulin begins to lower the blood glucose level is the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
onset
The onset is the time at which insulin begins to lower the blood glucose.
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The nurse is assessing a client with osteoporosis. The finding that is consistent with the nurse's understanding of the disease is
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