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A patient is prescribed an antacid for heartburn.  Which patient teaching point would be most important for the nurse to address with the patient?

MATCHING: How many 2p electrons are in an atom of each element?

A bundle of muscle fibers is called a ____________ and is surrounded by the ____________. 

Precipitation reactions are best classified as which type of reaction?

What must bind to the cross bridge for myosin to disconnect from the actin molecule?

Sodium reacts with fluorine to form sodium fluoride. What mass of sodium fluoride forms from the complete reaction of 14.5 g of fluorine with enough sodium to completely react with it? 2Na(s) + F2(g)→ 2 NaF(s)

Glucose can easily diffuse across the phospholipid bilayer.

It is well documented that active maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with lower-birth-rate babies. Researchers wanted to determine if there is a relationship between paternal smoking habits and birth weight. Birth weights for the babies (in grams) of nonsmoking mothers were obtained and divided into two groups: nonsmoking fathers and smoking fathers. Computer software was used to generate the boxplots shown. ​ Which of the following statements about birth weight and paternal smoking is correct?

Choose the correct statement below:

Find the area of the triangle. If necessary, round the answer to two decimal places.