<span>Platelet is a term that is not used to refer to white blood cells. Platelets are the smallest of all blood cells, and make up a very small fraction of blood volume. The function of platelets is to prevent bleeding, whereas the function of white blood cells is to fight off infection and increase immunity to disease.</span>
Answer:
Delaying exercise for at least 1 hour after awakening allows the client to participate in exercise after some of the morning-related stiffness has subsided.
Explanation:
A client with osteoarthritis has increased stiffness in the morning upon awakening. Exercise should be scheduled at least 1 hour after awakening. Exercising in the evening interferes with the client's ability to rest at bedtime.
<span>I do not know that there has been any reason discovered for why men are more prone to have kidney stones than females. Some have suggested that diet may have something to do with this. A high protein and high salt diet make kidney stones more likely. Men tend to have a greater intake of both protein and salt. As women started following diets such as the South Beach diet or Adkins diet, the incidence of kidney stones has been increasing in women over the past 20 years. Obviously, there could be some contribution to female and male hormones, but this has never been proven.</span>
Triglycerides are a type of fat found in your blood. If your triglycerides are high, your risk of heart disease can increase.