Sickle cell anemia is an example of a blood problem known as:

A) leukemia
B) polycythemia
C) hemophilia
D) hemoglobinopathy


D

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In the word gastroenteritis, "gastr" is:

A) a root word. B) a combining vowel. C) a suffix. D) none of the above.

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A 27-year-old male client tells a nurse that his siblings have sickle cell anemia, and he is concerned that his children might be affected by sickle cell anemia in the future. Which is the most appropriate advice the nurse should provide the client?

1. "Your partner and you should consult a genetic counselor." 2. "You will not pass sickle cell anemia to your offspring, so relax." 3. "You might pass sickle cell anemia to your offspring, so adopt a child." 4. None of the above.

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On average the adult population consumes almost ____ calories per day from alcoholic beverages

a. 100 b. 150 c. 200 d. 250 e. 300

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If someone is said to have a cardiac problem, it means they must have an abdominal problem.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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