A nurse in the genetic clinic in Québec is counseling a French Canadian couple about the most commonly occurring genetic conditions, which include:
A.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
B.
Leukemia.
C.
Epilepsy.
D.
Muscular dystrophy.
ANS: D
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Which family forms tend to be most structurally unstable?
a. Communal family c. Reconstituted family b. Nuclear family d. Extended family
The nurse knows that osmotic diuretics are most often used to treat:
a. increased intracranial pressure (ICP). c. chronic renal failure. b. chronic renal insufficiency. d. intravascular hypertension.
These statements are about apical-radial pulses. Which is correct?
a. The rates should be the same. b. The apical rate should be greater than the radial rate. c. The radial rate should be greater than the apical rate. d. The radial rate can be higher than the api-cal rate.