Which cell component is capable of cellular autodigestion when it is released during cell injury?
a. Ribosome
b. Golgi complex
c. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
d. Lysosomes
Answer: d. Lysosomes
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The nurse assesses clients to determine the risk factors to integumentary health. Which of the following older adults faces the most acute threat to his or her health?
A) A 66-year-old retired farmer who has been diagnosed with melanoma following a lifetime of sun exposure. B) An 80-year-old client whose most recent physical examination has revealed the presence of numerous seborrheic keratoses. C) A 78-year-old former factory worker whose basal cell carcinoma has been attributed to occupational exposures in decades past. D) A 67-year-old client who has developed squamous cell carcinoma after many years of sun tanning without sunscreen.
A nursing educator is speaking with a group of new graduates about a patient who has acute glomerulonephritis. The educator should tell the nurses that the patient may exhibit which of the following clinical manifestations?
A) Hematuria B) Decrease in serum creatinine levels C) Hypotension D) Glucosuria
Which problems are potential complications of uncontrolled hypertension? (Select all that apply.)
a. Stroke b. Kidney failure c. Heart attack d. Congestive heart failure e. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)