Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women, killing approximately ____ of women yearly. 

A patient is being treated for sepsis accompanied by a prolonged episode of hypotension as a result of hypovolemia. The lab reports an elevated BUN and creatinine. The RN recognizes that these findings are likely indicative of which of the following?  

Carlotta was recently diagnosed with diabetes.  Her family is greatly encouraging her to take care of herself… eat a healthy diet, exercise and take her medication.  Carlota is at a _____ times increased risk for cardiovascular disease(stroke/heart attack)  if she does not control her diabetes?  

The RN palpates the patient’s fundus on the right side of the abdomen above the expected level. The patient questions why this would be. The RN’s answer is based on the knowledge that:

The physical activity recommendation for adolescents is to engage in moderate to vigorous exertion minutes is

The nurse observes the patient as she ambulates to the bathroom. Which clinical finding might indicate development of a DVT?

The physical activity recommendation for adolescents is to engage in moderate to vigorous exertion minutes is

Prebiotics and probiotics improve gut health

The American Heart Association recommends that women 21 years and old should have cholesterol checks every _____ years?

Food choices made by adolescents tend to be high in _____ and relatively low in _____.