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HESI A2 CRITICAL THINKING 2023 QUESTIONS AND UPDATED 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/ A GRADE Hesi Critical Thinking 1. The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) of a children's medical center. Which client should the nurse assess first? Correct - 3-The child hit by a car should be assessed first because he or she may have life- threatening injuries that must be assessed and treated promptly. 2. The 8-year-old client diagnosed with a vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis is complaining of...

Human growth and development Test 1: with Complete Solutions | Verified& Updated 2024 | Already Passed Homozygous - Alleles that are the same are called Phenotypes - Aubrey and Ava are identical twins who were raised in separate homes by their divorced parents. Now, as they enter elementary school, Aubrey shows mild symptoms of phenylketonuria (PKU), but Ava's symptoms are more severe. The girls have different ________ for this disease. Down Syndrome - Which condition involves an extra ...

Human growth and development Test 1: with Complete Solutions | Verified& Updated 2024 | Already Passed Homozygous - Alleles that are the same are called Phenotypes - Aubrey and Ava are identical twins who were raised in separate homes by their divorced parents. Now, as they enter elementary school, Aubrey shows mild symptoms of phenylketonuria (PKU), but Ava's symptoms are more severe. The girls have different ________ for this disease. Down Syndrome - Which condition involves an extra ...

PKU/HPA correct answer: *Phenylketonuria/hyperphenylalaninemia* PKU: Autosomal Recessive -Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency >Usually Phe breaks down to Tyrosine, melanin, etc >Leads to toxic effects of Phenylpyruvate and metabolites: Phenylpyruvate goes to other pathways as it builds up and makes toxic metabolites such as phenylacetate. -Enzyme deficiency= LOSS of function -Example of Allelic Heterogeneity: Different mutations in same gene cause the SAME disease. *Accumulation ...

Clinical Chemistry Question and answers already passed Clinical Chemistry 2 - CSMLS What are primary aminoacidurias? - correct answer inborn errors of metabolism inherited enzyme defect Describe phenylketonuria - correct answer PKU; disorder of phenylalanine metabolism defective melanin synthesis results in retardation if not treated - dietary intervention is appropriate therapy Describe cysteinuria - correct answer Defect in proximal tubular cells benign Common properties...

HESI Exit Exam Test Bank /MED SURG HESI EXIT EXAM/Latest 2023/2024 Test Bank Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse thehe will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? (ANS- Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptionsat his last visit returns to t...

Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? • Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream 2. A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptions at his last visit returns to the clinic two weeks later to evaluate his blood pressure (BP). His BP is 15...

Nurs 221 Pathophysiology midterm 1 Exam Questions With Verified Answers Marfan Syndrome connective tissue disease autosomal dominant cardiac, musculoskeletal, and ophthalmologic systems are most affected cardiac musculoskeletal ophthalmologic What systems are most affected by Marfan Syndrome? long slender fingers excessive height joint laxity What are the predominant characteristics of Marfan Syndrome? Phenylketonuria (PKU) causes the amino acid Phenylalanine to accumul...

Phlebotomy Practice Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated 2024/2025 Which of the following tests requires the specimen to be protected from the light: Bilirubin ABGs Electrolytes Glucose Bilirubin Skin puncture supplies include all of the following except: Gauze pad Providone-iodine pad Lancet Microcollection device Providone-iodine pad Skin puncture blood contains: Interstitial fluids, arterial and venous blood The concentration of this subst...

Q3 SCNM MGEN - Final (Diseases)Occulocutaneous Albumism (OA) is what kind of inheritance? - correct answer Autosomal Recessive Genes responsible for oculocutaneous albumism (OA) are found on what chromosome? - correct answer Chromosome 15 What is a main characteristic of Cystic Fibrosis? Hypermobile Joints Mental Retardation Hemophilia Thick Mucus - correct answer Thick Mucus Cystic Fibrosis occurs due to a defect located on what chromosome? - correct answer Chromosome 7 The most...