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After applying the sphygmomanometer to the patient's upper arm,the nurse inflates the cuff to the proper level,and then,using a stethoscope,listens for the ________________ sounds.
Clear Liquid Diet
A diet that consists of clear liquids and foods that turn to clear liquids at room temperature, used medically to prepare the digestive tract for certain procedures or tests.
Positive Nitrogen Balance
A state wherein the intake of nitrogen, primarily from dietary protein, exceeds its loss, indicating healthy muscle gain or recovery.
Third-Degree Burns
A severe type of burn injury characterized by extensive damage extending through every layer of skin, potentially affecting underlying tissues, and requiring immediate medical treatment.
Glucose
A simple sugar that serves as a major energy source for the body's cells.
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