Compare and contrast hemophilia A versus hemophilia B

What will be an ideal response?


Hemophilia A: classic hemophilia, characterized by a deficiency in factor VIII
Hemophilia B: Christmas disease, characterized by a deficiency in factor IX

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In order for you, as an LPN nurse manager, to create a motivational environment, you must be:

1. strong and aggressive. 2. a caring professional. 3. an effective organizer. 4. an able enforcer of rules and regulations.

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The nurse is completing the admission of a client who is seeking treatment for alcoholism. He tells the nurse that the last time he had any alcohol to drink was at 10:00 AM before he left for the hospital. The nurse closely monitors the client

Which of the following would lead the nurse to suspect that the client is experiencing stage 1 of alcohol withdrawal syndrome? Select all that apply. A) Slight diaphoresis B) Hand tremors C) Intermittent confusion D) Heart rate of 135 beats/min E) Normal blood pressure

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At a clinical post conference, a nursing student states, "I had a Chinese patient today and while I understand some of her cultural practices, she needs to understand that she is in the United States now and should follow our practices because we

use scientific evidence." Which cultural barrier is the student demonstrating? a. Racism b. Archetyping c. Ethnocentrism d. Stereotyping

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Unlike stable plaque, unstable plaque:

A. has a cholesterol core. B. develops in arteries rather than in veins. C. has a thin cap that can erode, rupture, and break away. D. builds slowly over the years.

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