When Instructing a Patient About Metabolic Syndrome, What Should the Nurse

question 37

Multiple Choice

When instructing a patient about metabolic syndrome, what should the nurse include?

• A) It is also called insulin resistance syndrome.
• B) Fasting blood sugars are over 140 mg/dL.
• C) It is seen more frequently in people who carry extra weight in their hips and legs.
• D) It affects about 10% of the U.S. population.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead

All the manufacturing costs except raw material and direct labor.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production process, such as utilities, depreciation, and salaries for production supervisors.

Direct Labor

The wages of those persons whose efforts directly affect the quality or other characteristics of the products manufactured.

Raw Materials

Basic materials used in the manufacturing process to produce finished goods, not yet processed or used in production.