A 39-year-old man is at the gym exercising and develops a pain in his upper right quadrant. The paramedics are called; their initial vital-sign readings indicate a pulse of 175 beats/min. This pulse would be considered what? (Mark all that apply.)
A) Elevated due to pain
B) Elevated due to age
C) Elevated due to gender
D) Elevated due to activity
E) Elevated due to weight
A, D
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During the physical assessment of the client, the nurse notes that the client is able to shrug her shoulders bilaterally. The function of which of the following cranial nerves is intact?
1. Cranial nerve I (olfactory) 2. Cranial nerve II (optic) 3. Cranial nerve VII (facial) 4. Cranial nerve XI (spinal accessory)
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A) natural products derived from plants B) natural products derived from minerals C) synthetic products manufactured in laboratories D) synthetic modifications of natural products