Hematopoietic stem cell transplants can be used as a primary treatment for ____
A) leukemia
B) gliomas
C) pancreatic cancer
D) breast cancer
A
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a. increase fluid intake b. decrease the intake of complex carbs c. decrease fluid intake d. decrease the intake of saturated fats
Zack takes 500 mg of vitamin C daily. He advises his friends to take vitamin C supplements because, he claims, the vitamin protects him from cold viruses. His claim about the usefulness of the vitamin is an ________.
A. anecdote B. in-vitro assumption C. in-vivo report D. introspection
An obese 36-year-old multigravid client at 12 weeks' gestation has a history of chronic hypertension. She was treated with methyldopa before becoming pregnant. When counseling the client about diet during pregnancy, the nurse realizes that the client needs additional instruction when she makes which statement?
a. "I should eat more frequent meals if I get heartburn." b. "I need to consume more fluids and fiber each day." c. "I need to reduce my caloric intake to 1,200 calories a day." d. "A regular diet is recommended during pregnancy."
Which of the following substances protects infants against infection by a variety of bacteria and viruses?
A) DHA B) oxytocin C) lactoferrin D) prolactin