A conversion factor expressed as a ratio for converting milligrams to grams is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
1 g:1000 mg
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The nurse is working with a patient who has uncontrolled hypertension. The patient asks the nurse what can happen if his blood pressure is not brought under control. What are potential consequences of uncontrolled hypertension? Select all that apply
A) Transient ischemic attacks B) Cerebrovascular accident C) Retinal hemorrhage D) Venous insufficiency E) Right ventricular hypertrophy
A client, diagnosed with atherosclerosis, tells the nurse that he tries to cut down on eating butter and cheese. The nurse realizes that the type of lipoproteins responsible for the formation of atherosclerosis is:
a. very low-density lipoproteins. b. low-density lipoproteins. c. intermediate-density lipoproteins. d. high-density lipoproteins.
The client has type 1 diabetes and receives insulin. He asks the nurse why he can't just take pills instead. What is the best response by the nurse?
1. "I know it is tough, but you will get used to the shots soon." 2. "Have you talked to your doctor about taking pills instead?" 3. "Insulin can't be in a pill because it is destroyed in stomach acid." 4. "Insulin must be injected because it needs to work quickly."
What is the process of stabilizing the body's internal environment so that all of the body's organs work optimally??
A) Thermogenesis B) Diaphoresis C) Peristalsis D) Homeostasis