Genes carried on sex chromosomes are called __________ genes
A. dominant
B. recessive
C. sex-linked
D. hemizygous
C
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The visually impaired person has entered the outpatient clinic with a guide dog. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. The nurse should quietly greet the dog and pat it. b. The nurse should direct the patient and the dog to an area where the dog will not be distracted. c. The nurse should take the harness from the patient and direct the dog and patient to a seat. d. The nurse should not interact with the pa-tient and dog until the dog has led the pa-tient to a seat.
A client is admitted to the hospital for unsteady gait resulting in frequent falls. Which of the following is a circular question that the nurse could ask this client?
a. "Tell me more about your falls at home." b. "How will this hospitalization affect your family?" c. "Have you experienced dizziness and imbalance before?" d. "Can you tell me what brought you here?"
A nurse discusses the risks of repeated sun exposure with a young adult patient. Which of these patient responses would be most expected from this patient?
a. "I'll make an appointment with my doctor right away for a full skin check." b. "I should consider participating in a health fair about safe sun practices." c. "I have a mole that has been bothering me. I'll call my family doctor for an appointment to get it checked." d. "I've had this mole my whole life. So what if it changed color? My skin is fine."
The nurse would question an order for the administration of a glucocorticoid in a patient with
a. systemic lupus erythematosus. b. rheumatoid arthritis. c. systemic fungal infections. d. asthma.