Which substance primarily contains cholesterol and protein?

a. Very low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs)
b. Low-density lipoproteins (LDLs)
c. High-density lipoproteins (HDLs)
d. Triglycerides


Answer: b. Low-density lipoproteins (LDLs)

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a. physical, cultural, spiritual, social, economic, and developmental. b. physical, cultural, holistic, spiritual, and developmental. c. cultural, spiritual, social, holistic, and developmental. d. cultural, social, psychological, and developmental.

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A mother has just given birth to a baby boy. A nurse notes that the infant has a cleft palate and low-set, malformed ears. The mother is upset and wants to know what is wrong with her baby. The nurse's most appropriate answer would be

a. "Do you recall any medications that you took during the second trimester of your pregnancy?" b. "Please don't be concerned, a cleft palate is not that uncommon and can be fixed." c. "It is important that I take a medication history from you concerning medications that you took, if any, during your first trimester." d. "Did you take any medications or herbal products during your last trimester?"

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When administering an intramuscular (IM) injection, the nurse obtains blood during aspiration. What action by the nurse is appropriate?

a. Wait 30 minutes before giving the ordered medication. b. Notify the healthcare provider of the situ-ation. c. Continue to administer the ordered medi-cation. d. Stop the administration and discard the syringe.

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Which of the following patients would be considered a multipara?

1. A patient at 34 weeks' gestation who previously had one spontaneous abortion 2. A patient at 13 weeks' gestation who previously delivered two term infants 3. A patient at 28 weeks' gestation with no previous pregnancies 4. A patient at 32 weeks' gestation who previously delivered one term infant

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