A health professions student asks the professor to explain apoptosis. What response is most accurate?
a. Programmed cell death
b. Due to chemical injury
c. Unpredictable patterns of cell death
d. Results in benign malignancies
Ans: a. Programmed cell death
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Which of the following methods can be used to establish an endotracheal tube size for a child younger than 2 years of age?
a. The endotracheal tube size is matched to the infant's age. b. Take the child's age, add 16, and divide by 4. c. Measure the length of the child's little finger and divide by 2. d. Only one size is available; thus, no method is needed.
Which of the following is most helpful in preventing premature birth?
a. High socioeconomic status b. Adequate prenatal care c. Aid to Families With Dependent Children d. Women, Infants, and Children nutritional program
A nurse enters a client room and asks the client how he is feeling. The client responds, "I'm a little nervous this morning." The nurse's most therapeutic response would be:
a. Can you explain to me what you mean by nervous? b. You certainly look like you're nervous. c. Can I give you a backrub to relax you? d. Are you afraid of something?
Which statement by the client with hypophosphatemia indicates a need for clarification regarding the management of this electrolyte imbalance?
A. "I will eat more eggs, fish, and meat and avoid dairy products." B. "I will use Tylenol for pain instead of aspirin." C. "In the summer, I will drink more water." D. "If I have indigestion, I will take Tums."