In somatic cell gene therapy, what type of vector is most commonly used to alter a specific set of an individual’s somatic cells?
a. Virus
b. Bacteria
c. RNA polymerase
d. Recombinant DNA
Ans: a. Virus
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a. Using hand gestures to enhance verbal communication b. Standing at the end of the bed with arms crossed c. Facial grimacing at the sight of the wound d. Gentle touching of the patient's shoulder
The model that fails to address problems that relate to the cultural, historical, social and environmental influences of health and wellbeing is the:
a. scientific model. b. biomedical model. c. traditional model. d. partnership model.
A nurse is educating the staff nurses about ketoacidosis. To evaluate the group's understanding, the nurse asks, "Which sign or symptom would not be consistent with ketoacidosis?" The group gives which correct answer?
a. Blood glucose level of 600 mg/dL b. Blood glucose level of 60 mg/dL c. Acidosis d. Ketones in the urine
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has been admitted for dehydration and needs IV fluids. Which location does the nurse choose to place a peripheral IV on this client?
What will be an ideal response?