Individuals with Down syndrome frequently have other congenital defects such as:

a. hypospadias.
b. pyloric stenosis.
c. heart defects.
d. hip dysplasia.


C
Many children with Down syndrome have congenital heart defects.

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A) Sweating and tremors B) Irritability and confusion C) Incoordination and difficulty speaking D) Visual disturbances and drowsiness

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The plan for a depressed patient includes use of cognitive therapy. The nurse supports this therapy by

a. uncovering unconscious conflicts by encouraging description of childhood traumas. b. challenging pessimistic beliefs and recognizing the patient's accomplishments. c. determining areas of mutual understanding between the nurse and patient. d. using role-playing to rehearse new behaviors.

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A client is diagnosed with acute allergic contact dermatitis over 25% of his body. The nurse realizes that which of the following will most likely be prescribed for this client?

1. Oral steroids for 7 to 10 days 2. Topical steroids applied twice a day for 2 to 3 weeks 3. Calamine lotion to affected skin area as needed 4. Cool compresses with Burow's solution twice a day

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Nurses in a health care facility are considering unionization. Before beginning an organizing campaign, the collective-bargaining agent would require demonstration of at least how much employee interest?

A) 30% B) 40% C) 50% D) 60%

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