A patient is administered bevacizumab (Avastin) to treat tumor growth in a breast tumor. What is the action of bevacizumab (Avastin)?
A) It changes the RNA of the tumor cell.
B) It binds to the 30S ribosome.
C) It inhibits the formation of blood vessels.
D) It blocks the cell wall synthesis.
C
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The nurse is working in a pediatric office, and is conducting a physical examination on the child of a Latino family. Which of the following actions would be culturally appropriate for this client?
1. Ask the child how old he is while patting him on the head. 2. Look the parents directly in the eye when teaching. 3. Rub the child's head while telling him what a big boy he is. 4. Admire the child while touching the child's hand.
Which physical assessment technique would be used to identify wheezing?
1) Inspection 2) Palpation 3) Percussion 4) Auscultation
Families are subject to the tensions produced when stressors (family problems) penetrate their defense systems. The family assessment model that uses this systems approach is called
a. Family assessment intervention model b. Friedman family assessment model c. Genogram d. Ecomap
A client who experienced a stroke (brain attack) is experiencing residual dysphagia. Which foods should the nurse remove from the client's meal tray?
A. Peas B. Scrambled eggs C. Cheese casserole D. Mashed potatoes