There are two types of bone formation. In one type, mesodermal cells are transformed directly into bone-forming cells. In the second type, the mesodermal cells differentiate first into cartilage cells, which is then absorbed and replaced by bone
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True
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The client receives epoetin alfa (Epogen) subcutaneously, and says to the nurse, "My doctor said I have anemia. Are there little red blood cells in that shot?" What are the best responses by the nurse?
1. "Your kidney makes more erythropoietin if it doesn't get enough oxygen." 2. "Erythropoietin also helps your body make hemoglobin." 3. "This stimulates your kidney to make more red blood cells." 4. "It is similar to a kidney hormone, erythropoietin, and helps your body make more red blood cells." 5. "Your kidney makes more erythropoietin when you have too much fluid in your body."
Which of the following is NOT used for antepartum fetal surveillance?
a. Fetal movement counting b. Antepartum fetal heart rate testing c. Biophysical profile testing d. Maternal HCG levels
A 65-year-old man is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which patient symptom(s) would indicate type 1 diabetes mellitus and not type 2? (Select all that apply.)
a. Impotence b. Increased thirst over the past week c. A 10-pound weight loss within the past month d. Polyphagia e. Ketoacidosis