As part of a prenatal class about the structures involved in pregnancy and their function, the nurse discusses the placenta, explaining that its function is to:
A) Prevent passage of antibodies from mother to child
B) Provide a direct exchange of blood between mother and child
C) Provide an exchange of metabolic products between mother and child
D) Prevent passage of teratogenic agents from mother to child
C
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________are produced in the seminiferous tubules and stored in the epididymis
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The nurse is managing children who have chronic diseases in a neighborhood clinic. Which of the following are examples of chronic conditions? Select all answers that apply
A) Diabetes mellitus B) Myocardial infarction C) Rheumatoid arthritis D) Compound fracture E) Acute asthma F) Bronchopneumonia
A newborn is suspected of having fetal alcohol syndrome. Which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
A) Bradypnea B) Hydrocephaly C) Flattened maxilla D) Hypoactivity
Religious proscription in dietary laws is not uncommon. What is it that Orthodox Jews do not eat?
A) Animal flesh B) Beef C) Pork D) Shellfish