A subculture is a large aggregate that shares characteristics that are not common to all members of the culture and that define a subgroup. An example of a U.S. subculture based on religion would be

1. Amish.
2. Hispanics.
3. Kurdish refugees.
4. Migrant farm workers.


ANS: 1

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When assessing a patient's sleep-wake pattern, the nurse keeps in mind circadian body patterns. Which assessment data would indicate that the client follows normal circadian sleep-wake patterns?

A) Highest level of alertness at 4 p.m. (1600 hours) B) Best coordination at 2:30 p.m. (1430 hours) C) Fastest reaction time at 10:00 a.m. (1000 hours) D) Greatest muscle strength at 12 noon (1200 hours)

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The client has been diagnosed with heart failure. The nurse is asked if the client's symptoms are more likely right or left heart failure. Which of the following symptoms would indicate left-sided heart failure?

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Which of the following statements about the fragile X syndrome is INCORRECT?

A. It causes mental deficiency. B. It affects a gene on the X chromosome. C. It is characterized by an excessive number of cytosine-guanine-guanine triplet-repeating sequences that disrupt gene function. D. There is no relationship between the number of triplet repeats and the severity of the mental deficiency. E. The diagnosis is made by DNA analysis of cells from the affected person.

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