Movement in the colon decreases with age.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A 60-year-old client is admitted to the medical unit for symptoms of fever and pneumonia. The client has a history of hepatitis and renal disease

In reviewing the medications ordered for this client, the nurse sees that a sedative is ordered for bedtime. Two hours after administering this medication to this client, the nurse cannot awaken the client. Blood pressure and pulse are within normal limits and respiratory rate is 12/min. This response is most directly related to A) therapeutic level of the sedative. B) lack of absorption of the drug. C) complications of pneumonia. D) excessive sedation related to medication administered for sleep.

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Which of the following considerations point to the need for a new system? Select all that apply

1. Poor performance 2. Frequent down times 3. Up to date programming language 4. No vendor support 5. Outmoded technology

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A study that analyzes the effect of exercise on diabetes control among Native-American children with type II diabetes would most credibly be generalizable to which population?

a. African-Americans with type II diabetes b. Native-American children with type I diabetes c. Children with type II diabetes d. All people with type II diabetes

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A patient has been taking warfarin (Coumadin) daily and is also taking aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) for rheumatoid arthritis

A nurse is aware of the actions of these medications and should be most concerned if the patient were to report complaints of a. a loose tooth. b. a urinary tract infection. c. stiffness in the joints. d. easy bruising.

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