A 35-year-old client had a normal, spontaneous vaginal delivery. The mother's social history includes use of oral contraceptives and smoking. The physical appearance and chromosomal studies for the baby confirm Down syndrome
Which of the following features would be seen in the baby? A) Large, round head
B) Big, pointed nose
C) Small, high-set ears
D) Small, low-set ears
D
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Newborns with Down syndrome have small, low-set ears, which are distinctive physical features. They have a flattened facial profile, small, round head—not large head—and a small, flat nose.
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While completing courses for a master's degree in nursing education the nurse has taken electives for gerontology, informatics, and pain management
Using the table below, which certifications should this nurse plan to obtain upon graduation from the program? [Insert Table 24-2 here] 1. Informatics 2. Gerontological 3. Adult Gerontology 4. Adult Gerontology-Acute 5. Adult Gerontology-Primary
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a. stimulate the release of FSH and LH for the treatment of premature onset of puberty. b. decrease the size of the prostate in clients with benign prostatic hypertrophy. c. treat endometriosis and relieve symptoms of fibrocystic breast disease. d. treat hypogonadism and impotence due to androgen deficiency.
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