An active exercise performed against stable resistance, in which muscles are exercised in a motionless manner, is called:

a. isotonic. c. anaerobic.
b. isometric. d. aerobic.

b

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The Physician's Desk Reference contains detailed information on how many of the most commonly prescribed drugs?

A) Almost 400 B) More than 500 C) More than 1,000 D) Almost 20,000

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A client with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requires bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP). While caring for the client, the nurse determines that bilateral wrist restraints are required to prevent compromised care. Which client care outcome is associated with restraint use in the client who requires BiPAP?

a) The client will remain infection-free. b) The client will maintain adequate oxygenation. c) The client will maintain adequate urine output. d) The client will remain pain-free.

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