Cytokines that act by interfering with the multiplication of viruses within cells are __________
A. interferon
B. interleukins
C. monokines
D. tumor necrosis factors
A
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a. prevent the transmission of static electric-ity. b. prevent cold metal from touching the pa-tient. c. prevent the sharp edge of the stethoscope from damaging the patient's skin. d. ensure secure contact with the body sur-face.
During the assessment of a healthy older adult, which normal age-related changes in memory functioning should a nurse anticipate?
A) Mild deterioration in short-term memory; no change in long-term memory B) Mild deterioration in short-term memory; mild deterioration in long-term memory C) No change in short-term memory; mild deterioration in long-term memory D) No change in short-term memory; no change in long-term memory
The nurse is educating a client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, who is susceptible to foot wounds, on how to minimize the risk for infection related to poor wound healing by not being a susceptible host. The most appropriate suggestion would be to:
1. Inspect feet and legs daily for skin breakdown 2. See a podiatrist regularly for appropriate foot care 3. Keep blood sugar levels within normal range to maximize the ability to heal 4. Eat well-balanced meals in order to provide the nutrients necessary for healing
The nurse is providing teaching to a client with high triglyceride and cholesterol levels. Which of the following oils is high in saturated fats and should be avoided by the client?
A) Coconut B) Fish C) Chicken D) Sunflower