A client needs to lose weight before surgery. He is on a calorie-restricted diet and an exercise regime. The client weighed in at 295 pounds; he has since lost 13 pounds, gained 5 pounds, and then lost 14 pounds in three weeks

Write a number statement representing this information.
What will be an ideal response?

Answer: 295 - 13 + 5 - 14 = 273

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During your initial attempt to control severe external bleeding from an extremity, you should:

A. apply a tourniquet proximal to the wound. B. digitally compress a proximal pressure point. C. apply direct pressure with a sterile dressing. D. apply a pressure dressing to the wound.

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