A medical term that means excessive movement is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: hyperkinesia

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On assessment of an older adult client, a nurse finds the blood pressure to be severely increased. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) test reveals a small area of infarction

The primary health-care provider instructs the nurse to initiate anticoagulant therapy. Which condition should the nurse expect in the client? 1. Lacunar infarct 2. Ischemic stroke 3. Hemorrhagic stroke 4. Transient ischemic attack

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Insulin resistance drops about _____ in overweight people who lose 20 pounds of weight

a. 10% b. 20% c. 30% d. 40%

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Petechiae, ecchymosis, and purpura all involve blood appearing under the skin. Differentiate these three disorders by describing them

What will be an ideal response?

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The auditory cortex is in the ________

A) external ear B) middle ear C) cochlea D) brain

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