Contractures and deformities develop very slowly after paralysis occurs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A nurse is planning to teach a family about Tay-Sachs disease. What will the nurse relay about the pattern of inheritance for inborn errors of metabolism?
a. They are usually autosomal recessive. b. They are usually autosomal dominant. c. They are usually X-linked recessive. d. They are usually multifactorial.
In reviewing the chart of a 15-year-old client who suffered a head trauma in a sports accident, the nurse notes a serum potassium of 2.8 mEq/L and a serum sodium of 122 mEq/L
What addition to the nursing care plan would be most appropriate for the nurse to make based on this information? a. Strict intake and output (I&O) each shift. b. Passive range of motion exercises each shift c. Six-feeding, small-portion diet d. Assessment of flank region every 12 hours for kidney tenderness
A nursing diagnosis appropriate to consider for a patient diagnosed with any of the personality disorders is:
a. noncompliance. b. impaired social interaction. c. disturbed personal identity. d. diversional activity deficit.
The fact that adipose tissue receives a relatively poor blood supply indicates that adipose tissue:
A. metabolizes large amounts of drug. B. does not accumulate large amounts of drug. C. does not accumulate lipid-soluble drugs. D. accumulates large amounts of drug.