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testes - B Function: produce testosterone and sperm tunica albuginea - Location:covers testis Function: divide testis into 250-300 wedge-shaped compartments containing 1-4 seminiferous tubules each scrotum - A Function: to keep the temperature of the testes slightly lower than that of the rest of the body epididymis - C Function: stores the sperm and secretes it to the duct in ejaculation ductus deferens (vas deferens) - D Function:transport the sperm to the urethra spermatic cord - ...

Chlamydia - A bacterial infection that affects the reproductive organs of both males and females Gonorrhea - a venereal disease involving inflammatory discharge from the urethra or vagina. Trichomoniasis - an infection caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis; also known as trich HIV - A virus that attacks and destroys the human immune system. Syphilis - A bacterial infection usually spread by sexual contact that starts as a painless sore. Genital Herpes - a viral STD that...

Within the first 10 minutes, on the basis of the patient showing symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, what will your first actions include (if not completed by EMS before arrival)? o Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) o Administer a blood thinner o Administer aspirin and establish IV access o Activate the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) team o If SPO2 is less than 90%, start oxygen o Assess airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs) o Administer epinephr...

The primary reason for assessing this patient's vital signs is to A. establish a baseline when the patient reports no specific health-related problem. B. determine the presence of any acute or chronic illness or disease process. C. initiate the nursing process. - A. establish a baseline when the patient reports no specific health-related problem. Which of the following accurately describes body temperature? A. The difference between heat produced by and lost from the body B. The tota...

Conducting a health assessment involves collecting, validating, and analyzing subjective data and objective data. Which of the following is an example of subjective data? A) pain B) rash C) perspiration D) fever - A A nurse is conducting a health assessment. How will the information collected from the patient be used? A) as a basis for the nursing process B) to illustrate nursing competence C) to facilitate nursepatient caring D) as one component of medical care - A A home health nur...

What is the principal of payment? - A payment toward the original amount of a loan that is owed How do you calculate a simple interest? - multiply the principal amount by the interest rate and the time. Why is budgeting important? - Budgeting keeps your spending in check and makes sure that your savings are on track for the future Why is learning about interests important? - It is one of the main ways that we pay for goods and services is by using credit cards When borrowing money? - Y...

The company should use Automated Fingerprint Verification. When someone tries to access files, they should be required to scan their finger to see if it matches the fingerprint on file. - Company ABC has always used passwords to protect the highly confidential information in their company. Recently, someone who was unauthorized accessed the company's confidential information. In one to two sentences, describe what Company ABC should do. Miguel should send an e-mail to the entire staff i...

What is the most clinically significant hemoglobinopathy in the United States? - Hemoglobin S disease (sickle cell anemia) What is the defect in hemoglobin S? - A mutation in exon 1 of the β-chain gene results in a change in the sixth amino acid of the protein from glutamic acid to valine. What is the pathophysiology of hemoglobin S disease? - On deoxygenation, hemoglobin S becomes relatively insoluble and aggregates into long strands or fibers, resulting in a characteristic RBC shape...

Which factor should the nurse suspect precipitated a sickle cell crisis in a patient? - Going snow skiing on Vacation The nurse is analyzing and synthesizing assessment data related to the care of the patient with sickle cell disease (SCD). Which nursing diagnosis represents the highest priority when planning nursing care for the patient with SCD? (NANDA-I © 2014) - Gas Exchange, Impaired The patient with sickle cell disease (SCD) is ordered to receive hydroxyurea. To correctly expla...

Which statement about how sickle cell anemia is passed to offspring is CORRECT?* A. This disease is an x-linked recessive disease. B. Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal dominant disease. C. This condition is an autosomal recessive disease. D. Sickle cell anemia is rarely passed to offspring and is an autosomal x-linked dominant disease. - C Which type of hemoglobin is present in a patient who has sickle cell anemia?* A. Hemoglobin AA B. Hemoglobin AS C. Hemoglobin SS C. Hemoglobin AC ...