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An advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is working with patients at an eating disorder clinic. One patient is a 64-year-old woman with a long history of anorexia nervosa. Which health promotion intervention is appropriate for this patient due to complications of her disease process? Encouraging high-impact aerobic exercise Recommending daily calcium and vitamin D supplements Prescribing a cholesterol-lowering medication Ordering a screening colonoscopy and antidiarrheal medication - AN...

Define ankylosing spondylitis - ANSWERchronic inflammatory joint disease Stiffening and fusion of the spine and sacroiliac joints What is the most common cause of a corner metaphyseal fx in a child younger than 12 months of age? - ANSWERTransverse tibia fracture resulting from physical abuse Bouchard's nodes will be associated with what condition? - ANSWEROsteoarthritis They are bony enlargements of the middle joints of the finger and proximal interphalangeal joints on the hands ...

Which type of genetic disease affects males more frequently than females? Sex-linked recessive Autosomal recessive Autosomal dominant Sex-linked dominant - ANSWERSex-Linked recessive. Since males only have one X and one Y, if the affected chromosome has the illness, it will be expressed. In which two conditions are chromosomal abnormalities the leading known cause? Intellectual disability Respiratory disorders Fetal miscarriage Cardiovascular disease Mental illness Check My Answ...

How is transcription best defined? - ANSWERRNA is synthesized from a DNA template. An amniocentesis indicates a neural tube defect when an increase in which protein is evident? - ANSWERAlpha fetoprotein Amniocentesis is recommended for pregnant with what history? - ANSWERHave a family history of genetic disorders 35 or older positive prenatal screening test chromosomal condition or neural tube defect in a previous pregnancy abnormal ultrasound results What is the technique for prena...

What type of fibers stimulate the salivary glands? - ANSWERCholinergic fibers What part of the esophagus is innervated by nerve fibers? - ANSWERThe lower third What artery provides blood to the stomach? - ANSWERCeliac artery What hormone is responsible for the inhibition of stomach contraction? - ANSWERSecretin Gastrin increases stomach contraction (aids in motility) and produces acid in the antrum, duodenum, and pancreas by G-cells Which cells of the stomach secrete hydrochloric ...

Hesselbacks Triangle - ANSWER landmarks;medial rectus abdominas, lateral inferior epigastric vessels,and Inferior inguinal ligaments-Direct hernias occur here Transverse Fascia - ANSWER defects in the transverse fascia can cause direct & indirect hernias hernia - ANSWER rupture Pantaloon Hernia - ANSWER when a direct & indirect hernia are present Umbilical Hernia - ANSWER due to developmental deficiencies congenital umbilical hernia or weakness in linea alba in area of umbilicus I...

Two hand-tie: gives the best knot security Is rarely used in surgery rarely used in surgery Is not a useful knot Is faster than a one hand tie - ANSWER Gives the best knot security Which of the following methods of suturing should be used to close a deep layer located on the medial edge of a myocutaneous flap closure of a sacral decubitus? Halstead suture with 0 Vicryl CTX simple running with 0 Vicryl SH Cushing suture with Prolene FS half-buried mattress suture wit...

A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Arterial compression C. Cardiac overload. D. Respiratory alkalosis - ANSWER A which position should be used for Posterior Colpotomy? A. Prone. B. Supine. C. Lithotomy. D. Fowler's - ANSWER C Which is the BEST way to prevent hypothermia in the OR? A. Forced air warming blanket. B. Warmed IV solutions. C. Warmed irrigation solution. D. Multiple layers of blankets. - ANSWER A OR humidi...

which of the following congenital anomalies does the urethra open on the underside of the penis A. chordee B. epispadias C. phimosis D. hypospadias - ANSWER D. Which of the following are used for skin preparation prior to surgery? 1. Triclosan 1% 2. alcohol 70% 3. povidone-iodine 4. glutaraldehyde A. 1, 2, and 3 only B. 1, 2, and 4 only C. 1, 3, and 4 only D. 2, 3, and 4 only - ANSWER A. 1,2,and 3 only When should the patient's chest tubes be attached to the drainage system...

BODY TEMPERATURE IS REGULATED BY THE: - ANSWER HYPOTHALAMUS WATER CONSTITUTES WHAT AVERAGE NORMAL PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL BODY WEIGHT? - ANSWER 50%-70% THE THYROID GLAND CONSISTS OF RIGHT AND LEFT LOBES JOINED BY THE? - ANSWER ISTHMUS LANGER LINES GENERALLY LIE PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF: - ANSWER UNDERLYING MUSCLE TENSION THE ARTERIAL SUPPLY TO THE INTESTINAL TRACT, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE STOMACH, DUODENUM, AND DISTAL RECTUM, IS DERIVED FROM THE: - ANSWER SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR...