A group of students is studying for a test about lung cancer. The students demonstrate understanding of the material when they identify which of the following as risk factors? Select all that apply
A) Asian American heritage
B) Female gender
C) Exposure to arsenic
D) Use of beta carotene supplements
E) Cold dry air
F) Diet high in fruits and vegetables
B, C, D
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A) Seizure B) Headache C) Intracranial pressure D) Hemorrhage
Which of the following newborns would the nurse recognize as being most at risk for developing respiratory distress syndrome?
a. A 35-week-gestation female baby born vaginally 72 hours after the rupture of membranes b. A 36-week-gestation male baby born by cesarean delivery to a mother with insulin-dependent diabetes c. A 35-week-gestation male baby born vaginally to a mother addicted to heroin d. A 35-week-gestation female baby born vaginally to a mother who has pregnancy-induced hypertension
The nurse suspects that a patient has a vitamin C deficiency. What did the nurse assess to come to this conclusion?
Select all that apply. 1. delayed wound healing 2. swollen bleeding gums 3. depression 4. night blindness 5. muscle wasting
A nurse is comparing the diploma program with the associate's degree program. The nurse identifies which of the following as features of the diploma program and different from that of the associate's degree program?
a. The diploma degree allows the nurse to work in specific specialties. b. The diploma degree allows the nurse to earn different wages at the same facility. c. The diploma and ADN programs each have a national licensure exam specific to their program. d. Graduates of the diploma program are of-ten hired into the hospital where they completed their program.