Replacing Harsh,unpleasant Terms with ________ Can Help You State Your

question 125

Multiple Choice

Replacing harsh,unpleasant terms with ________ can help you state your message without using words that may hurt or offend your audience.

• A)abstractions
• B)euphemisms
• C)redundancies
• D)idiomatic expressions

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Definitions:

Kussmaul Respirations

A type of hyperventilation characterized by deep and labored breathing, often associated with diabetic ketoacidosis.

Metabolic Acidosis

A condition where the body produces excessive quantities of acid or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body, leading to decreased pH levels.

Lactated Ringer's

An isotonic solution commonly used for fluid and electrolyte replenishment in medical patients.

Intravascular Fluid

Fluid within the blood vessels, including blood plasma and other components, important for maintaining blood pressure and volume.