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A patient with a 10-year history of alcoholism was admitted to the critical care unit with the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Based on the diagnosis, which statement is correct? 

Which of the following factors have contributed to the epidemic of opioid abuse? Select all that apply. 

The_________ gives rise to the_________.

The plasma membrane of cells lining the small intestine has_________, which are specialized for absorption of nutrients.

The least movable joints are_________ joints.

The left and right portions of the thoracic cavity are divided by the_________.

What are some complementary and integrative medicine interventions that may improve the health of your heart failure patient as noted by the American Heart Association?  Select all that apply.

A patient in the ICU has developed acute renal failure related to decreased renal perfusion. For which conditions does the nurse expect the possibility of emergent hemodialysis or renal replacement therapy in the patient with acute renal failure? Select all that apply. 

Which symptoms in a client with cirrhosis and encephalopathy indicate to the nurse that the prescribed lactulose therapy is effective? 

Which statements are accurate regarding QFT-Plus ? Select all that apply.