If a woman receives a kidney from her brother, what type of transplantation has occurred?


Answer: If a woman receives a kidney from her brother, the type of transplantation that has occurred is allograft.

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A neurologic flow chart is often used when caring for a patient with a traumatic brain injury. When is the neurologic flow chart initiated?

A) When the patient's condition begins to deteriorate B) As soon as the initial assessment is made C) At the beginning of each shift D) When there is a change in the patient's condition

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For clients thought to be in the period of communicability for influenza, the community health nurse will focus the interventions on

a. ensuring that clients do not infect others. b. evaluating clients' response to the organism. c. protecting clients from complications. d. supporting clients' immune systems.

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A patient tells the nurse that her mother has type 2 diabetes and heart problems. The nurse realizes that this information:

1. means that the patient will probably not change her health habits. 2. can help predict the patient's future health problems. 3. helps predict the future health of the patient's children. 4. means that the patient keeps in touch with her parents.

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The role of occupational health nurses in disaster planning includes

1. Assessing possible disasters and preventing them 2. Preventing or minimizing injuries and death of workers 3. Ensuring the Medical Data Sheets are kept in a safe place in case of a flood 4. Working with government authorities to plan disaster management for the state

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