In Canada, the majority of public bills start in the
a. House of Commons
b. Senate
c. Parliament
d. Cabinet
ANS: A
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1. Diffusion 2. Osmosis 3. Active transport 4. Passive transport
The patient who has tested positive for a gene associated with breast cancer is concerned that this finding will affect her ability to get a government job position for which she has applied. How should the nurse respond to this concern?
1. "Surely there would be no way for the personnel department to find out that information." 2. "There is a federal law that prohibits genetic information from being used in employment decisions." 3. "Worrying about these concerns is not good for your health." 4. "It should be a problem only if you intend to use the insurance plan."
The nurse interviews a patient with a new diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which information is most helpful in confirming a diagnosis of chronic bronchitis?
a. The patient tells the nurse about a family history of bronchitis. b. The patient's history indicates a 30 pack-year cigarette history. c. The patient complains about a productive cough every winter for 3 months. d. The patient denies having any respiratory problems until the last 12 months.
Which independent nursing action is appropriate for a 2-month-old infant who is a direct admission to the pediatric unit with a diagnosis of ALTE (apparent life-threatening event)?
1. Place the child on an apnea monitor. 2. Place the child on nasal cannula oxygen. 3. Draw blood for arterial blood gases. 4. Place the child on contact isolation.