Lymphoid tissue that is typically found in the ileum portion of the small bowel is called ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Peyer's patches
Peyer's patches help defend against ingested pathogens.
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A student nurse asks how the nursing process is different from critical thinking. The best reply by the faculty member is that the nursing process is
a. a tool for applying critical thinking to patient care. b. merely the way nurses articulate patient care needs. c. the only way to use critical thinking for best outcomes. d. the same thing as critical thinking divided into steps.
When prioritizing a client's problems, the nurse is aware that clients at risk for alterations in self-concept require:
a. a referral to social services b. frequent monitoring against self-harm c. a complete health history and physical assessment d. development of a healthy self-concept
A client is admitted to an acute care facility with a diagnosis of appendicitis. Which laboratory results demonstrate the client's leukocytosis?
A) Hemoglobin of 12 mg/dL B) Lymphocytes 1,500 C) Neutrophils of 3,150/mm3 D) White blood cell (WBC) count of 22,000 cells/mm3
What is the primary problem resulting from respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) of the newborn?
a. Consolidation b. Pulmonary edema c. Atelectasis d. Bronchiolar plugging