75-year-old male with long-standing hypertension and angina due to coronary heart disease presents with ankle edema, nocturia, increased shortness of breath with activity, and a chronic nonproductive cough. He has a past history of smoking two packs per day and is an ex-alcoholic. His blood pressure is 170/80 and his heart rate is 100. Electrocardiography and chest radiography indicate the presence of left ventricular hypertrophy. Relate the presence of uncontrolled hypertension and coronary artery disease to the development of heart failure in this man.

Trending data is needed when evaluating fitness levels in order to a. compare against others b. chart overall progress c. correct inaccurate data d. keep a person motivated

Explain why methicillin resistant staphlococcus aureus (mrsa) is more prevalent now than it was only 30 years ago. a. antibiotics cause mutations in staphlococcus aureus that lead to an increase in the number of methicillin-resistant strains. b. methicillin resistance causes an infection to spread more rapidly.c. frequent and inappropriate use of methicillin-type antibiotics has provided selective pressure that has resulted in an increase in the proportion of methicillin-resistant strains of staphlococcus aureus.d. diseases like aids have made people more vulnerable to infections from staphlococcus aureus.

Marco is considering leaving his wife. she yells at him, throws objects against the wall, hits the dog, and tells marco that he is ugly. which factor is an indication that marco should leave right away and seek ? marco’s wife is unwilling to change. marco may be in physical danger. marco’s wife is ignoring him. marco’s friends tell him that he should leave the relationship.