Which of the Following Is a Physiological Effect of Immobilization

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a physiological effect of immobilization on children?

• A)Metabolic rate increases.
• B)Increased joint mobility can lead to contractures in a short time.
• C)Bone calcium increases, releasing excess calcium into the body (hypercalcemia).
• D)Venous stasis can lead to thrombi and/or emboli formation.

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, usually with dividend payments that are prioritized over common stock dividends.

Common Stock

Shares that represent ownership in a corporation, usually giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits.

Preferred Stock

A type of share in a corporation that gives the owner a greater entitlement to the firm's earnings and assets than holders of common stock.

Dividend Growth Model

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