Drugs that are used to treat high blood cholesterol are called:

Which of the following is NOT a consideration for a client with varicose veins?

a. Avoid the area if pressure causes pain or if the client is at risk for clot formation. b. Massage the area proximal to varicosities first to encourage venous return. c. Use bolsters to raise the area of varicosities above the heart. d. Massage is a local contraindication.

In anticipation of receiving a fertilized ovum, the lining of the uterine wall:

A. sheds and is expelled externally. B. thins and begins to separate. C. becomes engorged with blood. D. diverts blood flow to the vagina.