A female carrying a defective X-linked gene may not manifest any clinical abnormalities related to the defective gene
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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After searching for additional information on fibromyalgia, Sarah finds nonpharmacologic interventions that are supported through credible evidence. Sarah suggests that the patient, her physician, and she meet to discuss the medications and possible options and a plan of care for the patient's discharge. This action exemplifies which of the four historical concepts identified by Lewis and Batey? a. Authority b. Responsibility c. Communication of conflict d. Autonomy
The nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal assessment on a client with a complaint of right upper quadrant tenderness. In what sequence should palpation be performed?
A. Lower quadrants only B. Right upper quadrant first C. Right upper quadrant last D. Lower quadrants and left upper quadrant only
Which should the nurse implement in a sterile field?
1. Flip sterile objects onto the sterile field. 2. Put fluid holders near edge of the field. 3. Wear sterile gloves to open sterile packs. 4. Open inner flaps of sterile packages first.
To help fulfill the mission of the National Institute for Nursing Research—to promote and improve the health of individuals, families, communities, and populations—a study may be conducted which
a. assesses the effectiveness of strategies for weight management in patients with type 2 diabetes. b. compares the attitudes of nurses toward clients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. c. generates up-to-date nursing diagnoses reflecting the needs of clients with type 2 diabetes. d. reviews hospital nurses' adherence to glucose-monitoring guidelines for patients with type 2 diabetes.