The nurse is accompanying a group of older adults on a July 4th outing for heat prostration. Older adults are heat-intolerant because of an age-related reduction of:
a. melanin.
b. perspiration.
c. body temperature.
d. capillary fragility.
Question 2
When a patient asks what can be done to neutralize the free radicals in his system, the nurse responds that antioxidant therapy is thought to inhibit free radicals. Antioxidants include ___________________ _______. (Select all that apply.)
a. fruits.
b. vegetables.
c. organ meat.
d. folic acid.
e. vitamin D.
Countercurrent heat exchange.
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
Relationships and dates divergence of living primate group based on molecular and DNA comparisons.
Material Balance over #3 Heat Exchanger
Patients Older than 60 Years of Age
Heat Loss by the Body