People’s preferences for sweet tastes are ________, and their preferences for highly salted foods are ________.

For a thirsty person, drinking a glass of iced tea serves to reduce

Children and adolescents who experience ________ have a 40 percent greater risk of adult heart disease.

According to the Yerkes-Dodson law, test performance is typically ________ when physiological arousal is ________.

A nurse is evaluating a patient’s response to mobility interventions after three days of progressive mobility therapy. Which finding indicates significant improvement?

A nurse is discussing sleep requirements with a group of caregivers for older adults. Which statement by a caregiver indicates a need for further teaching?

A postoperative patient recovering from a hip replacement is on bed rest. The nurse is assessing for early signs of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which finding is most concerning?

A hospitalized patient reports difficulty sleeping due to nighttime interruptions. The nurse is conducting a sleep assessment. Which question provides the most in-depth information about the patients sleep disturbances?

A patient recovering from a severe stroke has limited mobility and reports difficulty completing daily tasks. Which nursing diagnosis is the highest priority?

Feather color in a certain species of bird is controlled by a pair of alleles that exhibit incomplete dominance. If birds that are homozygous for one allele are black and birds that are homozygous for the other allele are white, then heterozygous birds would be: