On inspection of a patient's hands, the nurse notices ulnar deviation and swan-neck deformities bilaterally and correlates this finding with which disorder?
a. Osteoarthritis
b. Osteoporosis
c. Rheumatoid arthritis
d. Gout
ANS: C
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a. Abdominal percussion b. Abdominal auscultation c. Abdominal palpation d. Renal palpation
The father of a newborn asks the nurse what medication is in the baby's eyes and why it is needed. Which should the nurse explain to the father?
A) Destroy an infectious exudate of the vaginal canal B) Prevent infection of the baby's eyes by bacteria which may have been in the vaginal canal C) Prevent potentially harmful virus from invading the tear ducts D) Prevent the baby's eyelids from sticking together to help see
Researchers studying the behavioral approach determined that leadership is composed of two general kinds of behaviors:
a. Directive and supportive b. Task and relationship c. Directive and authoritative d. Supportive and authoritative
Cryptorchidism can be defined as:
a. a normal developmental state of the testes. b. an abnormal state in which the testes are overdeveloped. c. lack of a scrotum. d. problems with testicular descent.