The muscles that work together with bones to allow movement are called ________ muscles.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


skeletal

Skeletal muscles are muscles that work together with bones to allow body movement.

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A newspaper published an article stating that the athletic banquet at the local high school had approximately 1000 family members in attendance. Exactly 650 persons became ill within 24 hours, complaining of severe diarrhea, vomiting, and cramping

Which of the following best describes the attack rate? a. 650 persons b. 1000 persons c. 650:1000 d. 6.5%

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A patient whose spouse recently died is having difficulty falling asleep and does not want to take any prescription medications to induce sleep. How should the nurse respond?

1. "Walking 2Â?3 miles or engaging in some other exercise every morning can enhance sleep." 2. "There are alternative methods to treat insomnia, such as yoga, meditation, and massage therapy." 3. "Eating a large meal at bedtime will help induce sleep." 4. "Avoid caffeinated beverages, nicotine, and alcohol immediately prior to bedtime." 5. "Count sheep after lying down in order to enhance sleep."

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An 84-year-old female client with a brain tumor is admitted to the healthcare facility following an epileptic attack. Which nursing consideration should the nurse follow when providing end-of-life care for the client?

A) Avoid placing the client in a low Fowler's or orthopneic position. B) Ensure that the client's head is not elevated when placing her on her back. C) Encourage clients lying on their backs to assume other positions. D) Avoid disturbing the client with frequent change in position.

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A woman in labor has had an epidural block for pain relief. The nurse will be assessing carefully for what associated side effect of this type of regional anesthesia?

a. Reduced fetal heart rate b. Long, intense contractions c. Sudden leg cramps d. Bladder distention

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