Which blood cell carries the carbohydrate antigens for blood type?

a. Platelets
b. Neutrophils
c. Lymphocytes
d. Erythrocytes


Answer: d. Erythrocytes

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Identify the most appropriate political activities for nurses at the state level

a. Introduce legislation and seek sponsors b. Vote in the legislature for or against a bill c. Make large monetary contributions to candidates who support health-care reform d. Keep quiet and let the system work with-out interference

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A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient taking atropine (Sal-Tropine). In which of the following patients would atropine most likely be indicated?

a. A patient who exhibits a pulse rate of 42/minute b. A patient who exhibits a dry mouth and urinary retention c. A patient who has had no bowel movement in 5 days d. A patient who has asthma

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The nurse wanted to engage in primary prevention in relation to the vulnerable populations for which the nurse gave care. For what might the nurse choose to volunteer?

A. Counselor at the homeless shelter B. Instructor for the community college home aide course C. Nurse in a homeless clinic D. Speaker to community groups as an advocate for vulnerable groups

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