Phlebitis Definition. Phlebitis (fle-BYE-tis) is a condition in which a vein becomes inflamed (phleb=vein + it is=inflammation). The inflammation may cause pain and swelling. When the inflammation is caused by a blood clot or thrombus, it is called thrombophlebitis.
A
client is shot in the chest during a holdup and in transported to the
hospital via ambulance. In the emergency department chest tubes are
inserted, one in the second intercostal space and one at the base of the
lung. What does the nurse expect the tube in the second intercostal
space to accomplish?<span>- Remove the air that is present in the intrapleural space</span>
Answer:
B. Increased amounts of snack and convenience foods
Explanation:
Obesogenic environmental influences can be said to be all factors that inherent in an environment that favors unhealthy eating habits and less physical activity, which leads to obesity. An obesogenic environment promotes weight gain and discourages weight loss.
An environment that has increased amounts highly-processed foods, like snacks and fast foods, would encourage unhealthy eating and weight gain, thereby increasing the chances of people becoming obese.
It is D, sharing appreciation for what is being said. Both A and B aren't crucial to being a good listener, in fact in practice they effectively draw attention to yourself, which would be fine if the question was regarding being a good conversationalist. Additionally, C is just completely irrelevant, that wouldn't even be a good conversation practice, let alone a trait important to listening.
This is not a question unless it is true or false, in which the answer would be true.