HEL A parent brings in his 6-month-old son, Jerome. He is concerned because Jerome’s weight is lower than normal and he has had several infections in the past few months. Jerome’s grandparents were from Ethiopia. Jerome needs a blood test to see if there is something wrong with his blood. What birth defect might Jerome have? Which one?
congenital hip dislocation
sickle cell anemia
marfan syndrome

Melanocytes and keratinocytes work together in protecting the skin from uv damage when keratinocytes a. provide the melanocyte with a protective shield against abrasion b. maintain the appropriate temperature so the product of the melanocyte will not denature c. maintain the appropriate ph in order for the melanocyte to synthesize melanin granules d. accumulate the melanin granules on their superficial portion, forming a uv-blocking pigment layer

A75-year-old client was admitted to the hospital after having sustained a fall at home. she is diagnosed with a right hip fracture and is scheduled for surgery in the morning. at 2: 30 am she awakens from sleep with confusion about where she is. she insists that her daughter is in the other room and wants to see her. you attempt to reorient her to the surroundings with little success. she continues to insist that her daughter is in the next room. in reviewing the client’s record, what data would be considered a source of her confusion?

Which of the following is also referred to as "swayback"? a. kyphosis b. scoliosis c. lordosis d. none of the above