A patient is awaiting a stem cell transplant. What donor is most likely to have the best HLA and MLC matching?

A) Not related, with same ABO group
B) Sibling of same gender
C) Any blood relative
D) Nonrelated donor of either gender


B

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The nurse is teaching a nutrition class and knows the students understand the content of the lecture on nutrition and diabetes when a student is heard to say, "Nutrition therapy is the cornerstone of treatment for" which of the following?

A) Pregnant diabetics C) Type 2 diabetics B) Type 1 diabetics D) All diabetics

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A nurse caring for a patient who was in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in trauma to C4 would expect to find

a. Decreased tidal volumes. b. Increased perfusion. c. Increased use of accessory muscles. d. Decreased hemoglobin.

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One postpartum patient, delivering two days prior, is asking when she needs to use "protection to not get pregnant again right now." How should the nurse respond?

A) You should not have intercourse until you are cleared by the provider B) Ovulation may return as soon as three weeks after delivery C) You will not ovulate until your menstrual cycle returns D) Ovulation does not return for six months after delivery

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What will be an ideal response?

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