A client is noted to have a bifid uvula. The nurse understands that this finding is most common in which ethnic group?
A) Italian Americans
B) Native Americans
C) African Americans
D) Non-Hispanic Americans
B
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A nursing student discusses short-terms goals with a nurse manager during a job interview. Which indicates the student understands what this means?
1. ?I want to become a nurse anesthetist within 10 years.? 2. ?I will be available to come in for extra shifts if needed.? 3. ?My brother and I want to go to on a mission trip in the next year.? 4. ?I want to get this job so I can move on to the next part of my life.?
A nurse educator is teaching a group of student nurses regarding problems of infertility and genetic inheritance of disease. Which statement made by the nurse indicates that teaching has been effective?
A) "A person's genotype is the observable expression of the traits." B) "The total genetic makeup of an individual is referred to as the phenotype." C) "In an autosomal recessive inherited disorder, the individual must have two abnormal genes to be affected." D) "An individual is said to have an autosomal dominant inherited disorder if the disease trait is homozygous."
The nurse on a bone marrow transplant unit is caring for a patient with cancer who is preparing for engraphment for a bone marrow transplant. What is a priority nursing diagnosis for this patient?
A) Fatigue and activity intolerance B) Altered nutrition: less than body requirements due to anorexia C) Risk for infection related to altered immunologic response D) Body image disturbance related to weight loss and anorexia
If results of a second ELISA test are positive for HIV, a second test is performed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false