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Offer one example of how to properly paraphrase the following text: “The year 2030 marks a demographic turning point for the United States. Beginning that year, all baby boomers will be older than 65. This will expand the size of the older population so that one in every five Americans is projected to be retirement age (Figure 1). Later that decade, by 2034, we project that older adults will outnumber children for the first time in U.S. history.” (1, p. 1). Source: 1. https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2020/demo/p25-1144.pdf [Hint: you may want to download this file as it may come in handy for your project.]

To reproduce ______________________, must invade and inject their own RNA or DNA into a host cell. 

The PCT considers the feelings and needs of a patient by stating, “I know you are concerned about your surgery tomorrow. How can I help you?” What type of communication is this?

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can cause significant brain damage and other impairments in the fetus; this condition is known as _________________________________.  

The human body consists of ______ % of water. 

Postpartum depression:  

A PCT tells a patient, “This PM you are going for an abdominal A&P, an H&H, as well as an IV pyelogram. Please sign these consent forms.” What may this use of medical jargon cause?

______________________ includes denial , anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. 

What is the title of the American Hospital Association’s 1972 document that outlines the patient’s expectations to be treated with dignity and compassion?

In bypass surgery, a _________________________ is taken from another site in the patient andimplanted to “bypass” blocked arteries.