Exam 1: Chapter 1-7 questions
A 16-year-old client states that she started her period when she was 14, but has not had a period in about 6 months, since she won a state track championship and has started training for nationals. What is the most likely cause for her amenorrhea? a. Low body fat b. Testicular feminization c. Thyroid dysfunction d. Adrenal dysfunction
A
The nurse collects a family assessment in order to gain insight into family relationships, family structure, level of functioning, environment, and roles. This data is best collected: a. During a home visit. b. At the registration desk of the clinic. c. During the woman's physical exam. d. Over the telephone.
A
What process occurs only in reproductive cells (gametes)? a. Mitosis b. Gene expression c. Meiosis d. Protein synthesis
C
Nursing scope of practice is defined by: A. Professional organizations such as the ANA. B.Federal law. C. Institutional policy. D. State statues.
D
In order to assess the origin of nipple discharge, the nurse must gather data about what? a. Color and consistency of discharge b. Location of masses c. Whether position dimpling is noticeable d. Density of rash
a
When the nurse is assessing the client's use of complementary therapies, the nurse will be most concerned with the client who uses: (Select all that apply.) a. Herbal therapies. b. Acupuncture. c. Homeopathy. d. Magnet therapy.
A C D
Which statement best describes the correct order of the four phases of the menstrual cycle? a. Menstrual, follicular, secretory, ischemic b. Luteal, follicular, secretory, menstrual c. Menstrual, proliferative, secretory, ischemic d. Luteal, secretory, ischemic, follicular
C
A married couple is planning a pregnancy. She suffers from premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and asks the nurse which relief measure would be appropriate. What is the nurse's best response? (Select all that apply.) a. Zoloft b. Increase foods containing methylxanthine. c. Take low-dose oral contraceptives. d. Increase intake of complex carbohydrates. e. Exercise.
A D E
The nurse recommends drinking ginger tea in addition to prescription medication for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. How can ginger tea be most accurately described in this situation? A. Complementary therapy B. Alternative therapy c. Homeopathy d. Folk healing
A
The vaginal environment is maintained by: A. Lactic acid-producing bacilli. B. Frequent cleaning with soap. C. Alkaline secretions. D. Gonadotropins.
A
A 24-year-old female client is being treated with tinidazole for bacterial vaginosis. Which information should the nurse include in this client's discharge instructions? a. Alcohol should be avoided when taking tinidazole. b. Tinidazole may be administered orally in tablet form or vaginally as a cream. c. Side effects of tinidazole include white or gray vaginal discharge with a foul odor described as "fishy." d. Tinidazole is contraindicated in pregnant clients.
A
A 32-year-old woman who is at 29 weeks' gestation presents to the clinic for a routine prenatal visit. Her physician orders a urinalysis, which reveals asymptomatic bacteriuria. Which of the following plans of care should the nurse anticipate? a. Instructing the client about the risks of developing an ascending urinary tract infection b. Explaining that pregnancy is protective against UTIs c. Preparing for administration of a broad-spectrum antibiotic, as infections are usually caused by two separate organisms d. Facilitating additional diagnostic testing, including a blood culture, and encouraging strict bedrest until antibiotic therapy is completed
A
A client describes breast swelling and tenderness. Gathering what piece of data would be most important? a. Timing of the symptoms b. Birth control method c. Method of breast self-examination d. Diet history
A
A client in a cardiology office wants to discuss his condition with the nurse. He says, "There's a hole in my heart that lets blood drain from one side to the other. The doctors say it should have closed when I was born." The nurse knows he is referring to: A. The foramen ovale. B. The ductus arteriosus. C. The ductus venosus. D. The tricuspid valve.
A
Which statement made by a preteen girl indicates successful adaptation to menarche? a. "My cycle should occur every 28 days and last about 5 days." b. "I won't need to wear protection on the last few days of my period." c. "My cycle should occur every 20 days and last about 3 days." d. "Super-absorbent tampons are the best for teenagers."
A
A client relates that she cracked her pelvis in a car accident and wants to know the purpose of the pelvis during childbirth. The nurse's best response is: a. "The pelvis supports the pelvic contents and forms the fixed axis of the birth passage." b. "The pelvis helps to overcome the force gravity and provide stability." c. "The pelvis provides a site for fertilization and a nourishing environment for the ovum." d. "The pelvis is the primary source of estrogen and progesterone secretion."
A
A male client is having some problems with infertility, and is waiting for a report on his semen sample. The nurse knows that the problem is not related to the pH level of the semen if the result is which of the following pH lab values? a. 7.5 b. 6.5 c. 5.5 d. 4.5
A
A married woman presents to the clinic with complaints of grayish vaginal discharge with a "fishy" odor. Which of the following statements demonstrates that your teaching regarding BV has been understood? a. "It is not necessary to treat my partner." b. "I can stop taking this medicine when the discharge looks better." c. "I should avoid Metronidazole gel during pregnancy." d. "BV is a sexually transmitted disease."
A
A nurse is reviewing a client's record and notices a physician's report of a malformation in one of the fallopian tubes. The client is most at risk for: a. Ectopic pregnancy. b. Urinary tract infections. c. Early menopause. d. A decrease in estrogen levels.
A
A nurse is teaching a class about the reproductive system, and correctly states that the purpose of the labia minora is to: a. Lubricate the vulvar skin and provide bactericidal secretions. b. Secrete substances that enhance sexual stimulation. c. Lubricate the vaginal vestibule and stimulate release of hormones. d. Secrete a mucus with an alkaline pH that enhances the viability and motility of sperm.
A
A nurse is teaching a class for adolescents about the female reproductive system. When the nurse asks the class what the function of the vagina is, she knows that further teaching is necessary when a student answers: a. "It protects the labia minora." b. "It's a passageway for the sperm and the fetus." c. "It's a passageway for menstrual flow." d. "It protects against infections from pathogenic organisms."
A
A nurse is teaching a class on the anatomy of the reproductive system. A student states that she has pain during menstruation. The nurse knows that painful menstruations may be due to which of the following ligaments? a. Uterosacral ligament b. Round ligament c. Ovarian ligament d. Broad ligament
A
A nurse is teaching a group of student nurses about amniotic fluid. Which statement by the student nurse reflects an understanding of the fetus's contribution to the quantity of amniotic fluid? a. "The fetus contributes to the volume of amniotic fluid by excreting urine." b. "Approximately 800 mL of amniotic fluid flows out of the fetal lungs each day." c. "The fetus swallows less than 200 mL of amniotic fluid in a 24-hour period." d. "A fetus can move freely and develop normally, even if there is no amniotic fluid."
A
A nurse is working in a prenatal clinic where many of the clients come from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Which of the following would assist the nurse in understanding the beliefs, values, and customs of these clients? a. Cultural assessment tool b. Family assessment c. Assessing cultural taboos d. Interviewing a client's herbalist
A
A nurse using current research, statistical data, and quality measurements as guides for nursing care is providing care that is: A. Evidence- Based B. Based on person opinion C. Directed by habit D. Derived from Memory
A
A teenage girl presents at a free clinic asking for prenatal care. An ultrasound reveals she is at 16 weeks' gestation. Her diet recall consists mostly of fast food and packaged snack food. She endorses having a half-brother who "never could walk." What test is most important to add to her routine initial prenatal labs? A. Maternal serum alpha fetoprotein (MSAFP) B. Hemoglobin electrophoresis C. Common CTFR mutations D. Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT)
A
A woman at 12 weeks' gestation has received results of a maternal serum aneuploidy screening that indicate increased risk for trisomy 18. She is tearful, and says, "I just can't stand another minute of not knowing for sure." What further testing is most appropriate for the nurse to suggest? . A. Chorionic villus sampling B. Noninvasive prenatal testing C. Genetic ultrasound D. Amniocentesis
A
A young woman states that her menstrual cycle occurs every 20 days. What additional data should the nurse gather? a. The amount of flow per cycle b. Type of protection used c. Mother's age at menopause d. Number of sexual partners
A
During her first clinic visit, the client states that she wants to use alternative therapies during her pregnancy. The nurse knows that one resource for evaluating alternative therapies is the: a. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM). b. National Institutes of Health (NIH). c. American Medical Association (AMA). d. World Health Organization (WHO).
A
The community health nurse is creating an educational brochure about sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Which information should the nurse include when discussing the two types of herpes infections? a. Both HSV-1 and HSV-2 can cause genital herpes. b. HSV-1 may cause cold sores but does not cause genital herpes. c. If administered early in the course of treatment, acyclovir, valacyclovir, or famciclovir is an effective cure for either type of HSV. d. Emotional stress does not impact the recurrence of HSV.
A
The nurse is counseling parents who have been given a diagnosis of trisomy 13. The parents would like to know what caused this severe anomaly. What kind of chromosomal abnormality is responsible for trisomy 13? A. Aneuploidy B. Translocation C. Deletion D. Inversion
A
The nurse is teaching a class on infertility. Which statement correctly describes infertility? a. Lack of conception after more than 12 months despite unprotected sexual intercourse b. An absolute factor preventing reproduction c. Difficulty conceiving because both partners have decreased fertility d. Women over 35 who are having difficulty conceiving
A
The nurse is teaching an in-service education class on the standards of nursing care. What is the purpose of standards of care in perinatal nursing? a. To establish minimum criteria for nursing practice b. To develop ethical guidelines for nursing practice c. To establish maximum criteria for nursing practice d. To develop legal guidelines for nursing practice
A
The nurse is discussing birth options with a pregnant client. The nurse recognizes there might be an increased risk to the mother if what is chosen? a. High-risk maternal-infant care center b. Specialized antepartum maternity clinic c. Delivery by a CNM d. Home delivery
D
What part of the cervix is most important to include in screening for cervical cancer? A. The external os B. The supravaginal cervix C. The squamocolumnar junction D. The cervical canal
C
A 20-year-old woman reports to the nurse about her menstrual flow. Which statement made by the client would be cause for further investigation? a. "I've saturated one tampon today." b. "I had to change my maxi pad at least 14 times today." c. "A panty liner is sufficient to maintain my flow." d. "I always wear tampons, because they are easier to use."
B
A couple whose first child has been diagnosed with osteogenesis imperfecta is at the hospital clinic for a scheduled follow-up visit. They tell the nurse that the genetic counselor said they have a 25% chance of having children with this disorder. Which statement from the father indicates understanding of the implications for future children? a. "That means one out of four. Now we know our next three children will be ok." b. "I don't know if we are going to have any more, since this could happen again with every pregnancy." c. "He looks just like his mother. Maybe the next one will take after me and not have this." d. "We're going to make sure my wife stays really healthy next time she's pregnant so we can decrease the chance of this happening."
B
A nurse is instructing her students where to listen for a uterine souffle. Each student has placed the fetoscope on a pregnant woman's abdomen. Based on the following placements of the fetoscopes, the student most likely to hear a uterine souffle is the one who placed her fetoscope on which of the following areas? a. Under the area of the umbilical cord of the fetus b. Just above the symphysis pubis c. Over the area of the umbilical cord of the fetus d. Just below the symphysis pubis
B
A pregnant client is concerned about a blow to the abdomen if she continues to play basketball during her pregnancy. The nurse's response is based upon her knowledge of which of the following facts concerning amniotic fluid? a. The total amount of amniotic fluid during pregnancy is 300 mL. b. Amniotic fluid functions as a cushion to protect against mechanical injury. c. The fetus does not contribute to the production of amniotic fluid. d. Amniotic fluid is slightly acidic.
B
An 18-year-old client calls the nurse because she forgot to take her oral contraceptive pills all week and had intercourse 2 days ago. She is tearful and states she is very worried about being pregnant because she can't afford an abortion. What is the nurse's best response? A. "Maybe we can get some grant funding for you if it turns out you need an abortion." B. "We can call in some pills that will most likely prevent pregnancy. You have to take them today" C. "Next time, call me right away. It's too late for emergency contraception." D. "Just restart your pills and it will be ok."
B
At 17 weeks pregnant, a mother asks the nurse questions about the development of her baby. The nurse's best response in relation to fetal development at 17 weeks is: a. Myelination of the spinal cord has occurred. b. Differentiation of hard and soft palate can be seen. c. The earlobes are soft with little cartilage. d. Hard tissue (enamel) for teeth has developed.
B
During a prenatal home visit, the client informs the nurse that she cannot come to the evening childbirth preparation classes because the night air may cause her to become ill. The nurse recognizes that the client's statement reflects a cultural: a. Equilibrium model. b. Taboo or health belief. c. Health practice. d. Pregnancy attitude.
B
The nurse is assessing the pH level of the vaginal environment of a 26-year-old client. Which of the following would be an expected finding for this client? a. pH level of 3.4 b. pH level of 4.6 c. pH level of 5.7 d. pH level of 6.9
B
The nurse is discussing the care of an infant with a cleft lip and palate with a student. Which statement from the student indicates understanding of the cause of the infant's condition? A. "The baby's mother had to be using drugs while she was pregnant." B. "Several genetic and environmental factors combined to cause this." C. "This baby is heterozygous for the gene that causes cleft palate." D. "This is an example of an X-linked disorder."
B
The nurse is taking a neurologic health history from a female client who is concerned with symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. About which symptom should the nurse inquire further? a. Urinary retention b. Vertigo c. Edema d. Acne
B
The nurse is working with a client to identify a complementary therapy that may help control pregnancy-induced hypertension. The client asks, "Is there a system where I can learn to focus and control my blood pressure with my thoughts?" The nurse recommends: a. Naturopathy. b. Biofeedback. c. Hypnosis. d. Chiropractic care.
B
The nurse must choose an appropriate location and method of taking a sexual health history. Which of the following would be the best choice? a. An interview in the waiting room of the clinic b. An interview in the examination room with the door closed c. Giving the client a preprinted history form and asking her partner to assist d. Mailing a preprinted history form to the client's residence
B
What accounts for the high rate of infant mortality in the United States as compared with other developed nations? A. Widespread noncompliance with provider recommendations b. The high percentage of preterm birth c. The high rate of congenital malformations d. The frequency of home birth with unlicensed attendants
B
What is true of Mendelian disorders? a. Their inheritance is unpredictable. b. They can be attributed to a single gene. c. They are caused by mosaicism. d. Consanguinity makes them less likely.
B
An African American couple in their 20s presents to a midwifery clinic for preconception counseling. Both deny any history of health problems. The man states that his immediate family is healthy and the woman does not know her family history. What screening tests are most important for the nurse to recommend? a. Aneuploidy screening when the woman becomes pregnant b. Sickle cell trait for both parents c. Cystic fibrosis carrier testing for both parents d. Ultrasound for congenital heart defects when the woman becomes pregnant
B.
When asked whether douching is appropriate, how should the nurse respond? a. "Douching is appropriate during the menstrual cycle only." b. "Scented douches are associated with relief of vaginal irritation." c. "Douching is associated with susceptibility to infection." d. "Douching adds to the cervical mucus plug and aids in bacteria prevention."
C
When caring for the children of a same-sex marriage, the nurse should consider: A. The children are at a risk for neglect. B.The children may have difficulty forming peer relationships. C. The children are as well adjusted as those of heterosexual parents. D. The children are almost certainly adopted.
C
A 34-year-old female client has been diagnosed with recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). Which of the following statements accurately represents this condition? a. RPL is not related to infertility. b. Research has demonstrated that there is no link between RPL and autoimmune disorders. c. RPL is defined by two or more failed pregnancies. d. The cause for RPL can be diagnosed in 90% of cases.
C
A 56-year-old client is having an annual well-woman checkup and asks the nurse, "When do I need to get another mammogram?" What is the most accurate response? A. "You need to keep having them once a year as usual." B. "You're all done with that. You won't need any more." C. "You can have one every 2 years from now on." D. "Now that you're older, we should increase them to twice a year."
C
A client at the family planning clinic is diagnosed with primary dysmenorrhea. What should be included in the nurse's teaching plan for nonpharmacologic comfort measures? a. Initiation of oral contraception b. Application of cold to the abdomen c. Balanced meals and adequate rest d. Regular emotional counseling
C
A client states that she had a spontaneous abortion 12 months ago and asks whether her hormones may have contributed to the loss of the pregnancy. The nurse's response is based upon which fact? a. Implantation occurs when progesterone levels are low. b. hCG reaches a maximum level at 4 weeks gestation. c. Progesterone decreases the contractility of the uterus. d. Progesterone is only produced by the corpus luteum during pregnancy.
C
A nurse is orienting new employees to the case management role. Which is a true statement regarding case management? a. It is best applied to short-term, straightforward cases. b. Case management is designed to control costs. c. Case management focuses on both quality and cost outcomes. d. Case management is an independent nursing action.
C
A nurse is teaching a sex education class about the female reproductive system for 6th-grade girls in a local middle school. The nurse explains that the primary components of the external female reproductive system are: a. The clitoris, vaginal canal, and perineal body. b. The labia, clitoris, and urethra. c. The mons, labia, and clitoris. d. The mons, labia, and vagina.
C
A nurse working in the operating room has concerns regarding clients' rights on abortion. What statement is correct regarding abortion? a. Abortion is a decision made by a woman and her partner. b. The mother's rights are paramount after viability. c. The mother's rights are paramount before viability. d. The fetus's rights are paramount before viability.
C
A nursing student is observing in a neonatal intensive care unit. The instructor asks him to look for lanugo on a preterm baby. What will the student look for? A. A bulge in the umbilical cord stump B. A thick, fatty substance covering the skin C. Dark hair distributed over the body D. Distinct footprints
C
During her first clinic visit, the client states that she is divorced and remarried to a divorced man with two children. The two stepchildren alternate living with their father and their natural mother. The nurse recognizes that the client is describing the family model called: a. Extended family. b. Extended kin network family. c. Binuclear family. d. Stepparent family.
C
The individual ultimately responsible for obtaining informed consent from the client prior to a cesarean section is the: a. Admitting nurse. b. Staff nurse. c. Obstetrician. d. Unit manager.
C
The maternal-fetal specialist has recommended prenatal ultrasound for a mother with a strong family history of congenital heart defects. She is concerned about the potential effects of ultrasound on the baby. What is the most accurate information the nurse can give her? a. Prenatal ultrasound has been proven to be perfectly safe. b. There are several known risks, but the benefits make this acceptable in this case. c. There is no documented evidence of harm to the fetus or long-term effects. d. It is important to follow the specialist's recommendation.
C
The nurse goes to a newborn client's home to assess the latest response to prescribed medical treatment. In which of the following settings is this nurse practicing maternal-newborn nursing care? a. General medical-surgical floor in an acute care hospital b. Rehabilitation center c. Home environment d. Hospice
C
The nurse is preparing an educational workshop on fetal development. Which statement by the student would require the nurse to explain further? a. "Fetal movement causes the umbilical cord to knot." b. "The average cord length at term is 22 inches." c. "The umbilical cord is made of two veins and one artery." d. "The high blood volume and Wharton's jelly content of the umbilical cord prevents compression of the cord."
C
The nurse is providing care in a culturally diverse setting. Which statement represents cultural competence? a. Always teach with direct eye contact. b. English is used as the primary language for teaching. c. Explain alternative therapies that might be acceptable in light of the client's cultural beliefs. d. The client of another culture should adopt Western values.
C
The nurse is teaching a group of female teenagers about prevention of sexually transmitted infection (STI). Which student's statement suggests the need for additional teaching? a. "I can get venereal warts by having anal sex." b. "The same STI that causes genital warts can cause cancer of the cervix." c. "If I test positive for the human papillomavirus (HPV), my sexual partner and I both have to be treated with medication." d. "Human papillomavirus (HPV) can be spread from one person to another during oral sex."
C
Upon reviewing the client's chart, which piece of data would suggest to the nurse the primary healthcare provider may diagnose endometriosis? a. Back discomfort and dysphagia b. Ovarian pain and dysuria c. Pelvic cramping and dyspareunia d. Vaginal discharge and dysmenorrhea
C
woman is found to be pregnant during a hospitalization for a severe viral infection and asks the nurse whether the infection will hurt the baby. What is the most accurate answer to her question? A. "Only bacterial infections accompanied by high fever pose a risk to the fetus." B. "The baby is protected from harm by the mother's immune system." C. "You should see an obstetrician or midwife as soon as possible because viral infections can cause genetic mutations." D. "Fetal abnormalities can only be passed down from the parents, so an infection will not change the outcome of your pregnancy."
C.
A client in the prenatal clinic tells the nurse that her sister has twins and that the client is concerned that she may also have twins. What is the nurse's most accurate response? a. The chance of dizygotic twins decreases with maternal age up to about 35 years. b. Twinning is always the result of an inherited tendency toward splitting of the ovum. c. About 15% of pregnancies are twin gestations. d. Genetic factors in the mother may lead to elevated serum gonadotropin levels, causing double ovulation.
D
A graduate nurse is considering a career in community-based nursing. Which statement best reflects a correct understanding of home care nurses? a. Individuals receive thorough support and teaching before discharge from the hospital. b. Nurses cannot function autonomously in the home care setting. c. Primary healthcare providers play a major role in coordinating services. d. Nurses are the major providers of home care services.
D
A nurse in the fertility clinic is teaching clients about the process of fertilization. Which statement by the client would not require further teaching by the nurse? a. "Transportation of the sperm to the fallopian tube takes an average of 12-24 hours after ejaculation." b. "Testosterone in the semen helps to transport the sperm by increasing uterine smooth muscle contractions." c. "Progesterone increases peristalsis in the fallopian tubes during ovulation, moving the ovum toward the uterus." d. "If the sperm plasma membrane is not removed (capacitation), the sperm will not be able to fertilize the ovum."
D
A nurse is educating a group of clients about the risk factors for developing toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Which statement by a client would indicate that she would benefit from more teaching on the risk factors of TSS? a. "I should alternate using tampons and pads during my period." b. "We should use a condom in place of my diaphragm during my period." c. "I should change my tampon every 3-6 hours during my period." d. "I can use tampons as soon as I want to after I have a baby."
D
A nurse is teaching a couple about the process of fertilization. Which statement by the couple would indicate understanding of fertilization? a. "Fertilization takes place in the fimbria of the fallopian tube." b. "Fertilization takes place in the uterine cavity." c. "Fertilization takes place in the isthmus of the fallopian tube." d. "Fertilization takes place in the ampulla of the fallopian tube."
D
A nurse is teaching a group of college women about prevention of toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Which of the following statements should be included in the seminar? a. Usually, the causative organism of TSS is a toxin released by a strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. b. Hypertension is often seen in clients with TSS. c. To avoid TSS, tampons should be changed every 6-9 hours. d. If you get a rash or a fever while using tampons, go to the doctor immediately.
D
A post-abortion, 16-year-old female asks the nurse questions concerning birth control options prior to discharge. Which of the following legal/ethical issues does this nurse support when the nurse answers questions concerning birth control for a 16-year-old female client? a. Advance directives b. Moral dilemma c. Mature minor d. Emancipated minor
D
An Asian couple is excited about the upcoming birth of their baby. The nurse conducts a cultural assessment and understands that since their arrival in the United States, they have adapted to a new cultural norm in preparation for the birth of their fist baby. This process is called: a. Cultural competency. b. Ethnocentrism. c. Enculturation. d. Acculturation.
D
An adolescent boy asks, "Does the scrotum have a function?" The nurse's best response is: a. "The scrotum maintains a higher temperature than the core body temperature." b. "The scrotum is an insensitive structure that houses the testicles." c. "The scrotum is the source of ejaculation." d. "The scrotum helps to protect the testes and provides an ideal environment to create sperm."
D
Nurses who use complementary modalities: a. Do not need informed consent. b. Do not need written policies to perform such modalities. c. Should only use approaches that have been researched. d. Should be certain that they are practicing within the framework of their Nurse Practice Act.
D
The nurse is caring for a childbearing family of a different cultural background. To provide culturally appropriate and competent care, the nurse: a. Imposes personal cultural values on the family. b. Utilizes a standardized nursing care plan for the family. c. Does not incorporate religious beliefs into the care plan. d. Incorporates the family's cultural values into the care plan.
D
The nurse is performing an initial newborn examination and observes bilateral single palmar creases. All other aspects of the newborn exam are normal. What is the most appropriate nursing response to this finding? A. Request transfer to the neonatal special care unit for further evaluation. B. Notify the primary healthcare provider that Down syndrome is suspected. C. Arrange for early pediatric follow-up. D. Point this out to the parents and reassure them it is unlikely to be associated with any problems.
D
The nurse is preparing an educational workshop on the time frames for fetal exposure to potential teratogens. Which defect is most likely to occur at 7 weeks' gestation? a. The shortening of fingers and toes b. A cleft lip c. Septal or aortic abnormalities d. A cleft palate
D
What is a karyotype? A. A graphic representation of a person's family history B. A screening test for specific mutations C. An analysis of enzyme levels D. A picture of an individual's chromosomes
D
Which content area is important to include in a teaching plan presented to young girls to assist them in preventing toxic shock syndrome? a. Change pads every 3-4 hours and wash hands before application. b. Change pads every 1-2 hours and wash hands after application. c. Change tampons every 6-8 hours and wash hands before insertion. d. Change tampons every 3-6 hours and wash hands before insertion.
D