Which is the most likely cause of wrinkles in the skin of older adults?

1) Decreased collagen and subcutaneous fat
2) Atrophy of sweat glands
3) Decline in fibroblast proliferation
4) Decreased vascularity


ANS: 1

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a. Their daughter is playing sports typically considered boys' sports. b. Their daughter has more male friends than female friends. c. Their daughter does not like to change her clothes in front of anyone. d. Their daughter frequently wears clothes designed for males.

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The nurse knows that the occurrence of shoulder dystocia during labor is most likely related to

a. macrosomia c. polyhydramnios b. preterm birth d. maternal age

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A nurse is caring for a young woman in a same sex relationship. The woman frequently presents to the ER with vague injuries and the nurse is beginning to suspect that the woman is being physically abused by her partner. How should the nurse proceed?

A. Inform the physician. B. Give her a pamphlet about escaping domestic violence. C. Notify the police. D. Refer her to a social worker and engage her in discussion about creating a safety plan.

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Which factor may limit access to care for migrant farm workers?

a. Unwillingness to seek affordable health care b. Lack of knowledge regarding services c. Availability of 24-hour health care services d. Adequate transportation

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