Oklahoma City Community College

The patient is a 67-year-old male who was admitted to the Medical-Surgical Unit for monitoring prior to undergoing an open cholecystectomy tomorrow morning. His wife is at the bedside. The patient’s bowel sounds are hypoactive and his abdomen is firm and painful to light palpation. He complains of abdominal pain radiating to the right shoulder, fever and episodes of nausea and vomiting. He states his abdomen feels full and is requesting “something for pain.” He rates his pain as 6 out ...

Past Medical History: Long­standing history of emphysema. Acute myocardial infarction 12 years ago. Had an upper respiratory infection about two weeks ago Allergies: PenicillinMedications

The Science of Nutrition, 3e (Thompson) Chapter 2 Designing a Healthful Diet 1) The four characteristics of a healthful diet are adequacy, balance, moderation, and: A) Calories. B) color. C) val ue. D) variety. Answer: D Page Ref: 44, 45 Skill: Remembering Learning Obj.: 2.1 2) The RDA values were first published in: A) 1941. B) 1897. C) 1900. D) 1985. Answer: A Page Ref: 44 Skill: Remembering Learning Obj.: 2.1 3) Including fiber in your diet is beneficial to your GI tract, but consuming excess...

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Endocrine Disorders I. Anatomy and Physiology of Endocrine Glands A. Functions 1. Maintenance and regulation of vital functions 2. Response to stress and injury 3. Growth and development 4. Energy metabolism 5. Reproduction 6. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance 7. Lewis: Role in reproductive & CNS development in fetus, stimulating growth & development during childhood & adolescence, sexual reproduction, maintaining homeostasis, & responding to emergency demands. B....