A person's body mass index (BMI) tells whether or not the person is in a healthy weight range. What would someone with a BMI of 25 be considered?
A) Underweight B) Of normal weight C) Overweight D) Obese
C
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A BMI of 25 to 29 is considered overweight.
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a. hepatitis B immune globulin. b. hepatitis B immune globulin and hepatitis B vaccine 12 hours later. c. no vaccine. d. recombinant hepatitis B vaccine.
The nurse is preparing to administer a prototype drug to a client with myasthenia gravis. What will the nurse identify as characteristics of this medication?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. It affects nicotinic acetylcholine synapses in skeletal muscle. 2. It is the prototype drug. 3. It does not cross the placenta. 4. It decreases peristalsis and causes bronchodilation. 5. It must be used with caution in heart failure.
A patient has refused to take his prescribed medication and is adamant that the tablet is worsening his condition. What does the nurse do?
A. Mix the medication in the patient's food or drink. B. Respect the patient's right to refuse and notify the provider. C. Try to give the medication to the patient again after a few hours. D. Return the unwrapped medication to the container for safe future use.
After assessing a community, the nurse plans programs to address the community's government. Which of the following would be most appropriate?
A) Encouraging the view of the majority B) Limiting the number of differing views C) Using open forum community meetings D) Maintaining the status quo