When Instructing a Patient About Metabolic Syndrome, the Nurse Should

question 30

Multiple Choice

When instructing a patient about metabolic syndrome, the nurse should include that which finding is a risk factor for the development of diabetes?

• A) Central obesity
• B) Decreased triglycerides
• C) Low LDL levels
• D) Low insulin levels

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Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks formed by the accumulation and compression of sediment, which may include minerals, organic matter, and fragments of other rocks.

Exposed Surface

An area where materials such as rock, soil, or sediment are not covered by vegetation or man-made structures and are visible.

Igneous Rocks

Rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava, characterized by a crystalline texture.

Sand Dunes

Hills of sand formed by the wind, often found in deserts and along beaches.