Which of the following is a characteristic of an informal group?
a. Written purpose for the group
b. Defined membership
c. Multiple ties between members
d. Meetings that are announced
ANS: C
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The nurse encourages a stroke victim by telling them that following a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) caused by thrombosis, the client's condition may improve after several days as a result of
a. decrease of edema in the area. b. formation of collateral blood circulation. c. formation of new nervous pathways. d. reabsorption of the thrombus.
Ella develops a large swelling in the front of her neck, which makes it difficult for her to swallow. Ella visits Dr. Stein for a checkup who decides to run some tests. After receiving the test results, Dr. Stein explains to Ella that she has iodine deficiency and that the protrusion in the front of her neck is, in fact, her enlarged thyroid gland. Based on the information provided in this scenario, from which of the following conditions is Ella most likely suffering?
A. Goiter B. Toxic nodular goiter C. Hyperthyroidism D. Cretinism
Diabetes is an example of a ________ disease
A. congenital B. degenerative C. metabolic D. neoplastic