This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of these sites is MOST commonly used when a capillary puncture is needed to obtain a small ... (Read 46 times)

justinmsk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
on: Jul 22, 2018
Which of these sites is MOST commonly used when a capillary puncture is needed to obtain a small amount of blood from an adult?
 
  a. heel c. earlobe
  b. fingertip d. toe

Question 2

When a pregnant woman with phenylketonuria (PKU) has a poorly regulated phenylalanine level, it causes an increase in the incidence of which condition in the fetus or neonate?
 
  a. pulmonary defects
  b. intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR)
  c. hydrocephalus
  d. PKU


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ju

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
When obtaining a small amount of blood in the adult client, such as for blood glucose testing, the fingertip should be used.

Answer to Question 2

B
A poorly regulated maternal phenylalanine level causes an increase in the incidence of IUGR, microcephaly, and heart defects.


justinmsk

  • Member
  • Posts: 524
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

Perkypinki

  • Member
  • Posts: 339
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

The sites of early embryonic development in mammals. The sites of early embryonic development in mammals.
Common sites for the development of fibroid tumors Common sites for the development of fibroid tumors
Alternate sites that can be used to create a new opening (-ostomy) in the colon. Alternate sites that can be used to create a new opening (-ostomy) in the colon.
Tubal ligation. To minimize the size of the incisions necessary, laparoscopic surgery may be used to Tubal ligation. To minimize the size of the incisions necessary, laparoscopic surgery may be used to
Instruct the patient to use an applicator to apply a small amount of stool in the appropriate boxes ... Instruct the patient to use an applicator to apply a small amount of stool in the appropriate boxes ...
Binding of a chylomicron to lipoprotein lipase on the inner surface of a capillary Binding of a chylomicron to lipoprotein lipase on the inner surface of a capillary
Video: Neurosynapse Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library