Synthesis of abnormal proteins with potential clinical consequences is caused by the alteration of a structural gene called a(n) ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
mutation
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A 10-year-old child has been struggling with his self-esteem. Which activity would best help this child have a positive resolution of Erikson's Industry versus Inferiority stage?
1. Playing sports with his older brother and the brother's friends. 2. Have his mother compliment him when he completes his homework. 3. Encourage the child to participate in boy scouts and earn badges. 4. Suggest to the mother that she allow the child to babysit his younger siblings.
The nurse is providing care to a post-stroke patient on the rehabilitation floor with a nursing diagnosis of hygiene self-care deficit. Which goal is most appropriate on day one?
a. Patient will ambulate independently twice a day. b. Patient will perform all of own ADLs. c. Patient will consume 75% of all meals. d. Patient will begin to perform 50% of own ADLs.
The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) brings the nurse the following vital signs for an older adult client:
Temperature 97.4 ºF (oral), BP 165/70, pulse rate 84/min., and respirations 28. After reviewing the vital signs, which action by the nurse is the most appropriate? 1. Continue to monitor the client. 2. Tell the UAP to recheck the temperature. 3. Obtain an order for an antihypertensive. 4. Obtain an order for oxygen therapy.
Leukocytes are also known as
a. WBCs. b. platelets. c. RBCs. d. hemoglobin.