The nurse who has chosen to work in the field of genetics must have a clear understanding of genetic abnormalities when counseling parents.
The nurse is explaining a single gene abnormality to new parents and states, Although you are second cousins, you are at no greater risk for having a child with a genetic disorder. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2
A nurse is assessing a 5-year-old child. Which assessment finding is abnormal?
1. Simultaneous rise of the chest and abdomen on inspiration
2. Anteroposterior diameter smaller than the lateral diameter
3. Bronchovesicular breath sounds
4. A protruding sternum