Which of the following terms is used to describe the number of pregnancies?
A. PAL
B. Parosity
C. Para
D. Gravida
Answer: D. Gravida
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The prenatal clinic nurse is responding to a client who has had an assessment for fetal well-being. Which statement indicates that the client understands the test result?
1. "The normal Doppler velocimetry wave result indicates my placenta is getting enough blood to the baby." 2. "The reactive non-stress test means that my baby is not growing because of a lack of oxygen." 3. "Because my contraction stress test was positive, we know that my baby will tolerate labor well." 4. "My biophysical profile score of 6 points to everything being normal and healthy for my baby."
A nursing instructor is explaining genetic concepts to a class of students. Where in the cell does the instructor tell the students that each person's genes can be found?
A. Golgi body B. Lysosome C. Mitochondria D. Nucleus
Why is antibody-mediated immunity considered to be one type of "adaptive" immunity?
A. The immune system adapts to the presence of specific invaders or antigens by making specific antibodies against those invaders or antigens. B. The antibody-making cells are more resistant to environmental attacks on the immune system than are the cells involved in either innate immunity or cell-mediated immunity. C. The immune system is able to adapt to the severity of infection by matching the number of neutrophils and other white blood cells generated with the number of organisms causing the infection. D. After childhood, the immune system adapts the rate of leukocyte production with the rate of leukocyte destruction to maintain a "steady-state" or constant number of white blood cells for maximum protection against infection.
A patient lives in a rural area and has difficulty obtaining health care. The reason for this is because
a. many hospitals in rural areas have been closed due to economic pressure b. roads are poorly paved c. physician office hours are limited d. mostly young people inhabit rural areas