A strong, overpowering urge to use a drug is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


craving

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A client undergoing a surgical procedure at the hospital died related to complications during the procedure. The LPN is required to collect data about the event so that a cause can be determined

What type of quality indicators would be used in this incident? A) Prevention QIs B) Inpatient QIs C) Patient safety QIs D) Pediatric QIs

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In the United States, the majority of health care dollars are spent on:

a. prescription drugs. b. hospital care. c. physician services. d. public health services (PHSs).

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A nurse is developing a primary prevention strategy to address the problem of obesity. Which of the following interventions is being created?

a. Encouraging an active lifestyle during childhood years b. Prescribing orlistat (Alli) c. Recommending the Jenny Craig program d. Recommending gastric banding surgery

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Individuals with "normal-weight obesity" reinforce the concept that which of the following health measures can be inherently inaccurate?

A. Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) B. Skinfold measurements C. Body mass index (BMI) D. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)

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