Which of the following lab results would alert the nurse to an abnormality in an older adult?

a. glucose = 100
b. albumin = 2.5
c. TSH = 4.0
d. blood culture = negative


B

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The childhood trait that increases the risk for developing an antisocial personality disorder is

1. poor impulse control. 2. frequently reading in solitude. 3. poor preschool learning practices. 4. difficulty controlling others in the environment.

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In light-skinned individuals, a scrotal mass with a bluish discoloration may be caused by

a. accumulation of fluid in the testis. b. blockage of the efferent ductules of the rete testis. c. dilated veins in the pampiniform plexus of the spermatic cord. d. oily, fatty matter secreted by the sebaceous glands.

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Identify the elements included in the primary characteristics of cultural diversity

a. Socioeconomic status and education b. Skin color and gender c. Occupation and residence d. Sexual orientation and language

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