What change to the hematologic system is related to age?

a. Platelet adhesiveness decreases
b. Lymphocyte function decreases.
c. Cellular immunity increases.
d. Erythrocyte reproduction accelerates


Answer: b. Lymphocyte function decreases.

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A) Subculture B) Subgroup C) Minority D) Majority

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Because of cultural characteristics, in which of the following cultural groups would a nurse's assessment of mood and affect be most challenging? Select all that apply

A. Arab Americans B. Native Americans C. Latino Americans D. Western European Americans E. Asian Americans

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The nurse is caring for a young man who has been prescribed ciprofloxacin (Cipro) for pyelonephritis. Which information should the nurse include in order to prevent recurrence?

a. Take this medication with a full glass of water. b. Take antacids 2 hours after this medica-tion. c. Take the entire prescription. d. Take this medication on an empty sto-mach.

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State the healthcare worker's responsibilities with regard to adverse reactions of drugs, dependence, and drug abuse.

What will be an ideal response?

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