The clinic nurse understands that the hormone responsible for limiting the maternal immune response to pregnancy is:
A) Prostaglandin
B) Human chorionic gonadotropin
C) Relaxin
D) Progesterone
B
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a. Having multiple caregivers to give the older person a feeling of security by having many individuals caring for him b. Keeping the television on all day and night to provide diversion c. Waking the older person every 2 hours to orient him or her to the surroundings d. Allowing the older person to bring small, familiar objects to the hospital
What medication would the nurse expect the physician to prescribe as palliative treatment for advanced prostate cancer?
A) Histrelin (Vantas) B) Ganirelix (Antagon) C) Nafarelin (Synarel) D) Somatropin (Nutropin)
A client lives alone. He is very weak, stays in bed most of the time, and becomes fatigued after taking only two or three steps with a walker. His personal hygiene is poor. He moves very slowly when doing even small tasks such as eating a meal
Which of the following are appropriate interventions for this patient? Choose all that apply; assume all are possible. 1) Arrange for a home aide to assist with activities of daily living. 2) Refer the client to a senior center for an adapted physical activity program. 3) Assess the patient for symptoms of depression and memory loss. 4) Arrange for nutritious meals to be delivered to the patient's home.
The musculoskeletal system consists of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. joints d. tendons b. blood vessels e. ligaments c. bones f. cartilage