Acute pancreatitis is most often caused by high blood triglycerides.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2
Answer questions 1-10 based on the Marcie case study information below. Marcie is a 25-year-old, sedentary woman who is 5 feet tall, weighs 150 pounds, and is currently breast feeding her baby (lactating). Several months after her baby was born her health was not improving as she had expected, so she had a health assessment done. The results indicated that she is obese with fasting total blood cholesterol of 238 mg/dL, triglycerides of 331 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol of 205 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol of 33 mg/dL, fasting blood sugar of 152 mg/dL, and resting blood pressure of 145/76 mm Hg. Dietary analysis results showed her to have a total daily Calorie intake of 2,705, Calorie need of 2,241, protein intake of 84 grams, fiber intake of 18 grams, cholesterol intake of 433 mg, and sodium intake of 3,885 mg. Marcie needs to increase her protein intake to reach her Dietary Reference Intake (DRI).
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Using a sphygmomanometer to measure blood pressure.
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A finger-stick is useful for obtaining small amounts of blood.
Uticaria, a skin rash caused by type I hypersensitivity.
White Blood Cells
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