The nurse is discussing wound healing with a group of preoperative clients. Factors that inhibit wound healing include:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Regular exercise
2. Smoking
3. Obesity
4. Aspirin
5. Daily orange juice consumption
2,3,4
Rationale: Regular exercise tend to have good circulation and are more likely to heal quickly
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1. Vaccines for smallpox, anthrax, and plague 2. The regulation of nuclear weapons 3. Surveillance, intervention, and communication in the face of future bioterrorism events 4. The regulation of foreign nurses entering the United States to work
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