Gene imprinting changes the basic structure of the gene and the way the gene is expressed in the offspring

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The nurse is assessing a client's abdomen. Which sound is expected when percussion is used during the assessment?

1. Loud, low-pitched. 2. Soft, high-pitched. 3. Drum-like. 4. Abnormally loud.

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Which health belief system is commonly referred to as "third-world" beliefs and practices?

a. Folk health belief system b. Holistic health belief system c. Biomedical health belief system d. Alternative/complementary belief system

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The role of the LPN/LVN as a team leader has been developed to broaden and improve patient care. Which statement best reflects this role implementation?

a. As LPN/LVN team leaders, these nurses are totally and only personally responsible, under the terms of licensure, for personal care actions and the nursing actions of the others assigned on their units and shifts. b. As an LPN/LVN team leader, this nurse, under the supervision and guidance of an RN, is responsible for all aspects of patient care that is assigned to this team. c. As an LPN/LVN team leader, this nurse uses skills and judgments learned in school to guide and direct the team members in what the nurse believes is correct patient care. The LPN/LVN is accountable only to patients for the care provided. d. The team leader LPN/LVN decides on patient care assignments, takes care to promote accident prevention and safety, and is accountable only to self-professionalism for the nursing actions of the team.

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The nurse in the ED is caring for a 4 year-old brought in by his parents who state that the child will not stop crying and pulling at his ear

Based on information collected by the nurse, which of the following statements applies to a diagnosis of external otitis? A) External otitis is characterized by aural tenderness. B) External otitis is usually accompanied by a high fever. C) External otitis is usually related to an upper respiratory infection. D) External otitis can be prevented by using cotton-tipped applicators to clean the ear.

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