A patient is being evaluated for a kidney transplant. Which individual is most likely the best candidate to donate this organ?
1. A live donor from a donor bank
2. Live kidney transplant from the patient's spouse
3. Cadaver kidney transplant
4. Live kidney transplant from a brother
Answer: 4
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A) Elevating her leg on two pillows B) Bending her knee and dorsiflexing her foot C) Plantarflexing her foot and wiggling her toes D) Extending her knee and dorsiflexing her foot
Sally is at her first prenatal examination. This is her first child. She asks you, "How does my baby get air inside my uterus?" The correct response is:
1. "The baby's lungs work in utero to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.". 2. "The baby absorbs oxygen from your blood system.". 3. "The placenta provides oxygen to the baby and excretes carbon dioxide into your bloodstream.". 4. "The placenta delivers oxygen-rich blood through the umbilical artery to the ba-by's abdomen.".
Dietary fiber is fermented by
a. salivary amylase. b. pancreatic amylase. c. bacteria in the colon. d. bacteria in the rectum.
The nurse cares for a client who is sedated, intubated, mechanically ventilated, and has a central line. While repositioning the client, the central line is disrupted. Place the steps in correct order in response to the clinical scenario.A) Place the client in supine position.B) Clamp the affected lumen with a soft-tipped clamp.C) Place a strip of tape over the catheter.D) Notify the health care provider.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).