Bruising of tissue is referred to as a a. dislocation. b. contusion. c. sprain. d. strain.

If your emotional energy is low, your attitude will likely a. be more negative. b. not be impacted. c. vary substantially. d. be more positive.

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?

Protein deficiency can result in a malfunctioning metabolism, a weak or irregular immune system, and possible blindness and deafness a rapid period of weight loss a significant and rapid weight gain damage to connective tissue and bones