Consanguinity refers to the mating of people in what situation?
a. Who are unrelated
b. When one has an autosomal dominant disorder
c. Having common family relations
d. When one has a chromosomal abnormality
Answer: c. Having common family relations
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a. Is usually recorded on a 0- to 2-point scale. b. Demonstrates elasticity of the vessel wall. c. Is a reflection of the heart's stroke volume. d. Reflects the blood volume in the arteries during diastole.
Which sampling method would be most practical and provide the most reliable data to study the ethical conflicts experienced by registered nurses who work in city, county, and federal prisons?
1. Purposive sampling. 2. Cluster random sampling. 3. Quota sampling. 4. Simple random sampling.
What technique should the nurse use to determine the volume of residual urine in a client with benign prostatic hyperplasia?
A. Measure the difference in lower abdominal distention before and after the client voids. B. Ask the client if he experiences dribbling of urine immediately after voiding. C. Measure the total amount of urine the client voids with maximum effort. D. Ask the client to urinate, and then immediately catheterize the bladder.
An occupational health has become a member of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN). Why would a nurse join this organization? Select all that apply
a. To promote the health and safety of workers b. To lobby in Congress for safer work places c. To advance the profession by supporting research d. To promote and provide continuing education in the specialty