Mrs. Kinder brings her infant son in for a health assessment. On examination, you note polydactyly. An infant with polydactyly would be expected to manifest which of the following?

A. Digits that are webbed together
B. Digits that are nonfunctional
C. Extra digits
D. Digits with extra joints


Answer: C. Extra digits

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Which of the following medications will likely be used in an attempt to eradicate the patient's H. pylori infection? (Select all that apply.) A) Antibiotics B) A PPI C) Aluminum hydroxide D) Ondansetron (Zofran) E) Cisapride (Propulsid)

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The nurse is talking with a client in the day room when another client marches in and changes the TV station. The client refuses to change the station channel back because "I am the most important person here."

The nurse determines that this behavior supports a diagnosis of: 1. schizoid personality. 2. borderline personality. 3. narcissistic personality. 4. antisocial personality.

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The nurse clarifies that when a urine sample is needed for screening in a case of DWI or other crime, the specimen should (select all that apply):

1. be collected and witnessed by a staff member of the same gender. 2. be documented with a "chain of custody" form, signed by all who handle the specimen. 3. be kept under secure conditions if temporary storage is necessary. 4. never be out of sight until someone from law enforcement takes it. 5. be placed in a specially marked container.

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