What is the most abundant class of plasma protein?
a. Globulin
b. Albumin
c. Clotting factors
d. Complement proteins
Answer: b. Albumin
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A) Red blood cell count of 3000 mm3 B) Decreased number of infections C) Decreased fatigue and increased energy D) White blood cell count of 20,000 mm3
Coarse crackles are characterized by crackling or gurgling sounds that
a. occur during both inspiration and expiration. b. mimic the sound caused by rolling hair with your fingers near your ear. c. cannot be cleared by coughing. d. result from air passing through moisture in large airways that reinflate.
Retention of excessive amounts of waste products of protein metabolism in the blood is known as
a. oliguria. b. jaundice. c. nephritis. d. uremia.
While working in a public health clinic, the nurse assesses a child who is 3 years old. The nurse finds an open and wide anterior fontanel. The nurse is aware that an open anterior fontanel at this age most likely is:
a. normal c. due to disease, such as rickets b. a result of prolonged dehydration d. due to a congenital disorder