What is the genotype of person IV – 1?

Color-blindness is an X-linked trait. If a woman is a carrier for the color-blind recessive allele and her husband is normal, what are the chances that a son will be color-blind?

Rreplication always proceeds by adding new nucleotides to the _____.

The questions below will use the following answers. Each answer may be used once, more than once, or not at all. Type the letter (A-E) in the box below. This results from a defective enzyme in membrane proteins that normally function in chloride ion transport; central nervous system begins to deteriorate in infancy.

The questions below will use the following answers. Each answer may be used once, more than once, or not at all. Type the letter (A-E) in the box below. This is caused by a dominant gene defect that causes the brain tissue to gradually deteriorate in middle age; generally does not appear until the individual is 35-45 years of age.

A 3-day-old, term neonate is admitted through the Emergency Department with a temperature of 38.5 C, lethargy, poor feeding, skin rash, and centrally pink on room air with no significant respiratory distress.  Your initial clinical lab evaluation for this infant should include:

You are the NNP called to evaluate an infant with a sustained HR > 220, minimal beat-to-beat variability, and narrow QRS complexes. The infant has stable vital signs in room air, central color is pink. What is your first choice for the management of this patient? 

You are caring for a former 24-week premature neonate now corrected to 50 weeks with BPD.  She has been on a Lasix course for 2 weeks and has decreased urine output.  You obtain a renal function panel and the serum creatinine level results at 2.4.  What effect on the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is reflected by this creatinine level?

A 23-week premature infant after peritoneal drain placement is resting quietly with an expressionless face, normal heart rate, and not breathing over the set ventilator rate.  The astute NNP recognizes that this infant requires closer observation related to pain management because:

You are the NNP caring for a premature infant with unilateral (OD) Zone 1, Stage 3 ROP results from the last Ophthalmology exam.  This result usually indicates: