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armygirl

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which are physical risks associated with excess weight? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Poor eyesight
  b. Heart disease
  c. Arthritis
  d. Stroke
  e. Appendicitis

Question 2

A pregnant patient who has type 2 diabetes (NIDDM) may require insulin. Why is the insulin necessary?
 
  a. The growing baby will require more glucose.
  b. Oral hypoglycemic agents may be teratogenic.
  c. Increased hormone levels raise blood glucose.
  d. Oral hypoglycemics do not reach the fetus.


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blakeserpa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, D
Heart disease, arthritis, and stroke are physical risks that are associated with excess weight. Poor eyesight and appendicitis are not associated with weight gain.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Oral hypoglycemics are discontinued because of teratogenic effects.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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