Which ethnic group is most likely to inherit tyrosinase-positive albinism?
a. Danes c. Hopi Indians
b. Japanese d. Karaite Jews
C
Hopi Indians are most likely to inherit tyrosinase-positive albinism.
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Which of the following statements best describes an aspect of the normal process of glucose metabolism?
A) Blood glucose levels are primarily a result of the timing, quantity, and character of food intake. B) Ingested glucose that is not needed for cellular metabolism circulates in the blood until it is taken up to meet cellular needs. C) Blood glucose levels are kept in a steady state by selective excretion and reuptake by the kidneys. D) Glucose that exceeds metabolic needs is converted and stored by the liver.
Diagnosing a problem, selecting progressive change objectives, and maintaining change are steps in which change theory?
a. Roger's Diffusion of Innovations Theory b. Havelock's Change Model c. Lewin's Force-Field Model d. Lippitt's Phases of Change
The nurse has just admitted a 66-year-old patient for cardiac surgery. The patient tells the nurse that she is afraid of dying while undergoing the surgery. The nurse should be aware that:
A) A further assessment of anxiety is required. B) A more complete physical examination is required. C) Preoperative fears are normal and will be alleviated with time. D) Teaching should be initiated immediately to alleviate the fears.
The mother of a 15-year-old girl remarks to the nurse that she is concerned because her daughter has not started her period yet. The most appropriate answer is,
a. "I don't know, but the doctor will find out and I'm sure you have no need to worry." b. "Don't worry, I've known lots of girls who didn't start their periods before they were 15 and they are just fine." c. "It's usually a minor hormonal imbalance that medication can correct." d. "The average age for girls to begin menstruation is 12 years of age; however, some are as old as 17 before they have their first period."