Which of the following is a chronic autoimmune disorder?
a. Microcephaly
b. Hashimoto disease
c. Salivary gland tumor
d. Down syndrome
B
Hashimoto disease is a chronic autoimmune thyroid disease that commonly affects children and women 30 to 50 years of age.
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1. The medication needs adjustment. 2. The client has not been exercising. 3. The client is experiencing expected manifestations of the disease process. 4. The client should be hospitalized.
What technique should the nurse use when disposing of linens contaminated with feces?
a. Don gown, gloves, and mask b. Wash hands for 5 minutes after disposal c. Don gloves only d. Double-bag the sheets
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the function of the mucus secreted by the Bartholin glands?
a. Enhancement of the motility of sperm b. Lubrication of the urinary meatus and vestibule c. Maintenance of an acid-base balance to discourage infection d. Enhancement of the size of the penis during intercourse