Between-Meal Snacks Are Served

question 49

Multiple Choice

Between-meal snacks are served

• A) 2 hours after main meals
• B) When the snacks arrive on the nursing unit
• C) When the resident requests a snack
• D) At bedtime

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Definitions:

Platelet

A small, disk-shaped cell fragment in the blood, essential for blood coagulation and wound healing.

Erythrocyte

A type of blood cell that is typically biconcave and without a nucleus, responsible for transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood.

Agranulocytes

White blood cells characterized by the absence of granules in their cytoplasm, including lymphocytes and monocytes.

Formed Element

Components of blood, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets, that are crucial for carrying oxygen, fighting infections, and clotting.