Jan checks in with her doctor at 23 weeks and is told she is at risk for a premature birth due to her continued use of drugs during her pregnancy. Her physician is hopeful she can retain the fetus at least until the 28th week. Which developmental milestone critical to fetal survival is the doctor most concerned about?
A. liver function
B. brain function
C. lung development
D. heart development
Answer: C
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1. Phacoemulsification is a treatment procedure for astigmatism. 2. A mydriatic drop is a medication to dilate the pupil of the eye. 3. Hyperopia means nearsighted. 4. Nystagmus may be an indicator of brain damage. 5. Emmetropia is an example of strabismus.
Which of the following statements by the husband of a client with Alzheimer disease demonstrates an accurate understanding of his wife's medication regimen?
A) "I'm really hoping these medications will slow down her mental losses." B) "We're both holding out hope that this medication will cure her Alzheimer's." C) "I know that this won't cure her, but we learned that it might prevent a bodily decline while she declines mentally." D) "I learned that if we are vigilant about her medication schedule, she may not experience the physical effects of her disease."
Bacteria-like organisms that inhabit insects and other parasites are:
a. staphylococcus. b. streptococcus. c. trachoma. d. rickettsiae.
A chronic disease characterized by progressive muscular weakness is called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word