An otherwise healthy 38-year-old man reports six days of a painful boil on his upper back. vital signs are bp 128/82, hr 70, rr 16, t 98.6 f. he has been applying warm compresses to the area, but it is increasing in size, and the pain is worsening. on exam, you palpate a 1 x 1 cm erythematous, tender, fluctuant abscess without induration or surrounding cellulitis. what is the most appropriate treatment for your patients abscess?

Explain how unhealthful weight loss or weight gain can lead to further weight loss or weight gain.

Describe how the above factors create barriers for maintaining your mental and emotional health what barriers do they create

From the list below, choose all the correct statements about the functions of fat. select all that apply. select all that apply. fat provides flavor and texture to food (think ice cream) and also leaves you satisfied for longer after a meal. fat in the diet allows for the transport of vitamins a, c, and e because they are fat-soluble. lipids are an essential component of cell membranes, act as insulation under the skin, and protect organs from injury. the body can rely on carbohydrate stores during periods of low energy intake. fat is a good source of energy providing 4 kcal/g.