« previous next »

Author Question: The most common reasons for the constant pressure that causes a decubitus ulcer is ________. a. ... (Read 76 times)

vinney12

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 586
on: Jun 25, 2018
The most common reasons for the constant pressure that causes a decubitus ulcer is ________.
 
  a. lying in bed or sitting in a wheelchair too long without being repositioned
  b. wearing shoes that are too tight
  c. walking too long on hard surfaces such as cement sidewalks
  d. excessive handling of tennis rackets, baseball bats, snow shovels, and other objects that can irritate the hands

Question 2

________ Antibodies are fatty substances produced by white blood cells in the bone marrow.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


mjenn52

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

False


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

Did you know?

Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.

3D Plant Layout - Side View for Dual-Stage Pressure Production of Nitric Acid 3D Plant Layout - Side View for Dual-Stage Pressure Production of Nitric Acid
Common Medical Abbreviations Common Medical Abbreviations
Constant velocity versus positive velocity Constant velocity versus positive velocity
Summary of Drug Action: Common Routes of Administration Summary of Drug Action: Common Routes of Administration
Blood pressure Blood pressure
Fermentations use a common strategy to regenerate oxidized NAD+ Fermentations use a common strategy to regenerate oxidized NAD+
Video: Dissociative Disorders (Part 2)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library