This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Hypertension affects about _____ of adults in the United States. a. one-quarter b. one-third c. ... (Read 67 times)

chandani

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 541
on: Aug 21, 2018
Hypertension affects about _____ of adults in the United States.
 a. one-quarter b. one-third
  c. one-half d. two-thirds

Question 2

A physician places his patient on diuretics to treat hypertension. The medication works by:
 a. reducing blood volume.
  b. reducing triglyceride breakdown.
  c. reducing absorption of sodium in the intestine.
  d. regulating blood clotting.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dudman123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


chandani

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 541
Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks


dudman123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Welcome :)


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.

Did you know?

The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Focus on Older Adults Focus on Older Adults
A mere one-half percent of Americans owns over a quarter of the entire nation’s wealth. Very few ... A mere one-half percent of Americans owns over a quarter of the entire nation’s wealth. Very few ...
Population Projections of the United States Population Projections of the United States
Incidence of acute hepatitis B in the United States, 1980–2008. Incidence of acute hepatitis B in the United States, 1980–2008.
What's the Difference Between England, Great Britain, and United Kingdom? What's the Difference Between England, Great Britain, and United Kingdom?
Two ways of treating blocked coronary arteries, the main cause of heart attacks in older adults. Two ways of treating blocked coronary arteries, the main cause of heart attacks in older adults.
Video: Coronary Heart Disease

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library