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What is one potential risk associated with opioid medications? 

What compound, found in some fruits and juices, can help flush out calcium-based stones? 

The nurse is teaching a patient diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes how to visualize portion sizes using the “9-inch plate method”. Using the diagram below, identify appropriate meal choices for each part of the diagram (A-E).  I am looking for specific food choices including how food is prepared, if appropriate, and portion sizes; not categories of foods. For example, 1/3 cup steamed brown rice, not “a carbohydrate.” This should reflect a well-balanced meal (hint: think back to nutrition).  In the exam text box, list your responses for each letter of the figure beginning with letter A and ending with E.    Answers A = B = C = D = F =       

What does an elevated A1C level indicate? 

Insulin resistance is commonly associated with: 

Which of the following is a nonsurgical treatment for kidney stones? 

Build a term for repair of an episiotomy. 

This is a fungal infection that can grow on the skin, hair, or nails.  It is also known as ringworm, even though there is no worm involved with the condition. 

Match the disease/disorder with the defintion/description. 

What is another term for thyroid storm?​