Which type of cells contain a skin-color pigment that gives a person's skin its characteristic color?
A. chromocytes
B. melanocytes
C. dermocytes
D. xanocytes
Answer: B
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Which conditions or drugs can cause secondary hypertension? (select all that apply)
a. Adrenal gland tumors b. Estrogen in birth control pills c. Leukemia d. Cortisol e. Kidney infection
An appropriate nursing diagnosis for the family of a client dying of cancer, whose members have expressed sorrow over the forthcoming loss, would be:
A) Anticipatory Grieving related to loss of family member, as evidenced by sorrow B) Dysfunctional Grieving related to the loss of family member, as manifested by behaviors indicating anxiety C) Potential for Grieving related to loss of family member and sorrow D) Dysfunctional Grieving related to future loss of family member, manifested by family's developmental regression
A patient who has lung cancer calls the clinic reports facial and neck swelling severe enough so that shirts no longer fit. What question by the healthcare professional there would be most appropriate?
a. “Have you gained weight recently?” b. “Are your feet and ankles swollen?” c. “Does your voice sound hoarse?” d. “When was your last chemotherapy?”
The nurse notices that family members appear upset shortly after learning about the patient's poor prognosis from the physician. What would be the action on the part of the nurse that best conveys being with the family?
1. Tell the family you can see they would prefer to be by themselves. 2. Maintain a cheerful, upbeat attitude in the face of the family's distress. 3. Make eye contact and ask the family what is troubling them. 4. Ask the family if they want to talk to their minister.