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Which statement by the patient with a new diagnosis of diabetes show understanding of instruction related to leading a healthty life and preventing complications. Select all that apply.

The nurse is assessing a client 24 hours after a cholecystectomy. The nurse notes that the T-tube has drained 550 mL of green-brown drainage since the surgery. which nursing intervention is most appropriate?

A patient is started on levothyroxin ( Synthroid) to replace thyroxine ( T4 ) for a new diagnosis of hypothyroidism. What effect can the patient expect as the medication begin to work? 

As the nurse colleccts data on a patient experiencing anaphylaxis, which of the following require the nurse to take immediate action? 

The nurse needs to accomplish all the followwing interventions for a patient who is 24 hours post-thyroidectomy. Place the interventions in the correct order in which they should be completed. 

The nurse is caring for a 1-day postoperative patient who has a new end colostomy that is dusky color. Which action is the priority for the nurse to take? 

The nurse would evaluate the patient as understanding nutritional teaching to manage an ileostomy if the patient stated implementing which of the following into a dietary plan? 

What effect does crossing-over have on linkage? 

Calculate the allelic frequency of S1 using the data below. Round answer to 2 decimal places.  Genotype Number S1S1 4 S1S2 38 S2S2 134

Sickle cell disese is a genetic blood disorder that is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. If two heterozygous parents have a normal child, what is the probability the child is a carrier of the trait? Write answer as a percentage rounded to the nearest whole number.