What mutated tumor suppressor gene is most likely to contribute to many types of cancer, including bladder, breast, colorectal, and lung?

a. p53
b. APC
c. BRCA1
d. BRCA2


a. p53

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Which clinical manifestation indicates that the burned client is moving into the fluid remobi-lization phase of recovery?

A. Increased urine output, decreased urine specific gravity B. Increased peripheral edema, decreased blood pressure C. Decreased peripheral pulses, slow capillary refill D. Decreased serum sodium level, increased hematocrit

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Which movement or technique during eye drop instillation should be avoided?

A. Instructing the client to close the eye after the drops are in B. Touching the client's eye or lid with the tip of the dropper C. Allowing the drops to spread across the eye surface D. Getting the drops into the conjunctival pocket

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After teaching a group of students about the beliefs associated with the major religions, the instructor determines that additional teaching is needed when the students identify which belief as associated with Confucianism?

A) People are born good. B) People are assigned to castes. C) Authority figures are respected. D) Self-responsibility leads to improvement.

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The client is receiving medication for the treatment of anemia. The nurse has taught the client about this drug and about anemia. The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when the client makes which statement?

1. "My anemia could be caused by blood loss somewhere, but there are other causes too." 2. "My anemia was caused by drinking too many carbonated beverages with caffeine." 3. "There are many causes for anemia; mine was caused by heart failure and fluid overload." 4. "I think my anemia occurred when I started that vegetarian diet."

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