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The HPV vaccine is recommended for 11- to 12-year-old girls, but can be
administered to girls as young as - years of age.
a. 7
b. 8
с. 9
d. 10 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. 9
Which symptoms would be manifested in a woman diagnosed with pregnancy-
induced hypertension (PIH)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Excessive vomiting
b. Proteinuria
c. Peripheral edema
d. Increased arterial pressure
e. Hemorrhage ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Proteinuria
c. Peripheral edema
d. Increased arterial pressure
,Which pharmacologic treatments may be seen in a patient with breast cancer?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Estrogen receptor modulators
b. Estrogen antagonists
c. Anti-inflammatory agents
d. Estrogen/progesterone combination therapies
e. Antineoplastic agents ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Estrogen
receptor modulators
b. Estrogen antagonists
e. Antineoplastic agents
Characteristics of X-linked (sex-linked) recessive disorders include
a. all daughters of affected fathers being carriers.
b. boys and girls being equally affected.
c. the son of a carrier female having a 25% chance of being affected.
d. affected fathers transmitting the gene to all their sons. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------a. all daughters of affected fathers being carriers.
A fetus is most vulnerable to environmental teratogens during
,a. birth.
b. conception.
c. the first trimester.
d. the last trimester. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. the first trimester.
Results of biochemical tests indicate an infant has phenylketonuria (PKU). The
parents ask what PKU means. Which response indicates the nurse needs to
review this information?
a. -PKU is an enzyme deficiency resulting in the inability to metabolize b.
phenylalanine.
b. -PKU is an inborn error of metabolism.
c. -PKU results from a chromosome abnormality called nondisjunction.
d. -PKU is transmitted as an autosomal-recessive disorder. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------c. PKU results from a chromosome abnormality called
nondisjunction.
The parents of a child with PKU are concerned about the risk of transmitting the
disorder in future pregnancies. The correct assessment of the risk is :
a. each child has a 25% chance of being a carrier.
b. each child has a 25% chance of being affected.
c. since one child is already affected, the next three children will be unaffected.
, d. one cannot predict the risk for future pregnancies. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----
-------------B. each child has a 25% chance of being affected
Information parents should be given about the consequences of PKU includes
a. high dietary phenylalanine may help induce enzyme production.
b. PKU is commonly associated with other congenital anomalies.
c. failure to avoid phenylalanine results in progressive cognitive impairment.
d. cognitive impairment is inevitable. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c.
failure to avoid phenylalanine results in progressive cognitive impairment.
What information does the nurse understand about mitochondrial DNA?
a. Mitochondria contain several genes critical for protein metabolism.
b. Mitochondrial genes are all of maternal origin.
C.Mothers transmit mitochondrial DNA to only daughters.
d. Cardiac cell function is most affected by mitochondrial DNA abnormalities. ------
---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Mitochondria contain several genes critical
for protein metabolism.
Males are more likely than females to be affected by_ disorders.
a. X-linked
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The HPV vaccine is recommended for 11- to 12-year-old girls, but can be
administered to girls as young as - years of age.
a. 7
b. 8
с. 9
d. 10 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. 9
Which symptoms would be manifested in a woman diagnosed with pregnancy-
induced hypertension (PIH)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Excessive vomiting
b. Proteinuria
c. Peripheral edema
d. Increased arterial pressure
e. Hemorrhage ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. Proteinuria
c. Peripheral edema
d. Increased arterial pressure
,Which pharmacologic treatments may be seen in a patient with breast cancer?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Estrogen receptor modulators
b. Estrogen antagonists
c. Anti-inflammatory agents
d. Estrogen/progesterone combination therapies
e. Antineoplastic agents ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Estrogen
receptor modulators
b. Estrogen antagonists
e. Antineoplastic agents
Characteristics of X-linked (sex-linked) recessive disorders include
a. all daughters of affected fathers being carriers.
b. boys and girls being equally affected.
c. the son of a carrier female having a 25% chance of being affected.
d. affected fathers transmitting the gene to all their sons. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------a. all daughters of affected fathers being carriers.
A fetus is most vulnerable to environmental teratogens during
,a. birth.
b. conception.
c. the first trimester.
d. the last trimester. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. the first trimester.
Results of biochemical tests indicate an infant has phenylketonuria (PKU). The
parents ask what PKU means. Which response indicates the nurse needs to
review this information?
a. -PKU is an enzyme deficiency resulting in the inability to metabolize b.
phenylalanine.
b. -PKU is an inborn error of metabolism.
c. -PKU results from a chromosome abnormality called nondisjunction.
d. -PKU is transmitted as an autosomal-recessive disorder. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------c. PKU results from a chromosome abnormality called
nondisjunction.
The parents of a child with PKU are concerned about the risk of transmitting the
disorder in future pregnancies. The correct assessment of the risk is :
a. each child has a 25% chance of being a carrier.
b. each child has a 25% chance of being affected.
c. since one child is already affected, the next three children will be unaffected.
, d. one cannot predict the risk for future pregnancies. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----
-------------B. each child has a 25% chance of being affected
Information parents should be given about the consequences of PKU includes
a. high dietary phenylalanine may help induce enzyme production.
b. PKU is commonly associated with other congenital anomalies.
c. failure to avoid phenylalanine results in progressive cognitive impairment.
d. cognitive impairment is inevitable. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c.
failure to avoid phenylalanine results in progressive cognitive impairment.
What information does the nurse understand about mitochondrial DNA?
a. Mitochondria contain several genes critical for protein metabolism.
b. Mitochondrial genes are all of maternal origin.
C.Mothers transmit mitochondrial DNA to only daughters.
d. Cardiac cell function is most affected by mitochondrial DNA abnormalities. ------
---CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. Mitochondria contain several genes critical
for protein metabolism.
Males are more likely than females to be affected by_ disorders.
a. X-linked
