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What is the purpose of iron chelation therapy in thalassemia patients?

A nurse is providing education to the caregiver of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Which commonly associated behavioral problem should be identified in this teaching?

The nurse is providing care to a client diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The client’s family asks the nurse what this is. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

The nurse places a client in a treatment room of the emergency department for treatment of abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. The spouse, speaking for the client, asks that only a female provider examine his wife for the pelvic exam. The nurse recognizes that the client is from a culture that prohibits men from examining women. Which is the most culturally appropriate statement by the nurse?

Which condition is associated with the highest rate of comorbidity with depression?

A cohesive nuclear family has one kindergarten-aged child. The mother works from home and is the primary caregiver for the child. The father is required to travel a lot for work. Currently, the father is on an out-of-town project that will last for 6 months. He is home on the weekends, but gone the rest of the week. The nurse understands that family cohesion in this family is likely to become:

The nurse is teaching the family of a child who is prescribed amphetamine mixed salts sustained release (Adderall XR) for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which of the following should the nurse teach the family is the best time to administer the medication?

Transcription activators are different from general transcription factors in that

Which of the answer choices would be found in the cytoplasm and not on the cell surface?

What are direct sources of electrons for the electron transport chain? Select all that apply.