The nurse is preparing to assess a female adolescent diagnosed with Turner syndrome. What finding should the nurse expect because of this genetic disorder?
A. Muscle atrophy
B. Short stature
C. Facial hair growth
D. Webbed neck
E. Lack of sexual development
Answer: E
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Which of the following nurses exhibits cultural sensitivity?
1. The nurse who learns a second language and attends cultural events to increase his or her awareness. 2. The nurse who feels comfortable allowing the Muslim client to pray only once during the day. 3. The nurse who develops a knitting group for clients. 4. The nurse who develops a teaching group titled "Antioxidants for Life."
The nurse in a long-term care facility notes signs of depression in a resident who is ordinarily positive. What newly prescribed medication could contribute to the depression?
a. Erythropoietin b. Corticosteroids c. Calcium replacement d. Broad-spectrum antibiotics
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An often fatal food intoxication resulting from a toxin produced by anaerobic bacteria is:
1. Botulism 2. Hepatitis A 3. Salmonellosis 4. Trichinosis