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The Patient Scheduled for a Liver Biopsy Has Given the Nurse

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The patient scheduled for a liver biopsy has given the nurse a list of medications routinely taken at home.The nurse should be concerned about the:


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Biological Systems

Complex networks of biologically relevant entities such as cells, organisms, or ecosystems that function through systematic interactions.

Interact

To act in such a manner as to have an effect on another; in biology, it often refers to the way biological entities, such as molecules or organisms, affect each other.

Interdependent

The reciprocal relationship between entities where each depends on the other, leading to a situation where their interactions significantly influence their viability or functionality.

Systems Biology

A field of biology that synthesizes knowledge of many small parts to understand the whole. Also referred to as integrative biology or integrative systems biology.

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