The healthcare professional explains to a student that glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is what type of inherited disorder?
a. X-linked dominant
b. X-linked recessive
c. Autosomal dominant
d. Autosomal recessive
Answer: b. X-linked recessive
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The nurse recognizes which of the following characteristics as normal development for the 18-month-old child? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Lumbar lordosis, protruding abdomen 2. Rapid language development 3. Words express thoughts. 4. Can ride a tricycle. 5. Can crawl down stairs.
The nurse caring for a client who is suspected of having cardiovascular disease has a stress test ordered. The client has a comorbidity of multiple sclerosis, so the nurse knows the stress test will be drug induced
What drug will be used to dilate the coronary arteries? A) Thallium B) Ativan C) Diazepam D) Dobutrex
Which of the following clusters of findings would you expect to find in association with acute bacterial sinusitis?
A) Inflamed nasal mucosa; yellow drainage on posterior pharynx; perforated septum B) Yellow drainage on the posterior pharynx; pale and boggy nasal mucosa; fever C) Pale, boggy nasal mucosa; fever; perforated septum D) Inflamed nasal mucosa; yellow drainage on the posterior pharynx; fever
Which extra heart sound might the nurse anticipate for a patient with a history of hypertension?
1) S3 2) S4 3) Ejection click 4) Opening snap