The absence of which major hormone is a determinant of sexual differentiation (Wolffian system) in utero?

a. Estrogen
b. Progesterone
c. Growth hormone
d. Testosterone


Ans: d. Testosterone

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A type of group that is stable, meets periodically, has an identified purpose, and is part of the organizational structure is called a ____

a. Club b. Committee c. Group d. Meeting

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The nurse is caring for a client experiencing hypovolemic shock. Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for this client? (Select all that apply.)

1. Monitor intravenous fluid replacement 2. Monitor vital signs 3. Assess for manifestations of fluid overload 4. Monitor white blood cell count and hemoglobin and hematocrit levels 5. Position for comfort 6. Assist to a sitting position

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When attempting to modify unacceptable behaviors exhibited by an aggressive and self-destructive child, which nursing intervention would be most therapeutic while being the least restrictive?

a. Informing the child that physical restraints will be used to remodel behavior b. Requiring the child to interact only with staff when unable to behave c. Encouraging the child to engage in only low-stimulation activities d. Secluding the patient with a time-out for inappropriate behavior

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