A Patient Is Admitted for an Evaluation for Suspected Muscular

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted for an evaluation for suspected muscular dystrophy. Of the diagnostic studies prescribed, the nurse correlates which test is the gold standard to diagnose this disorder?

• A)Bone scan
• B)Computed tomography
• C)Electromyography
• D)Muscle biopsy

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Definitions:

Capital

represents the financial resources that are used by a business to fund its operations and growth, typically including funds contributed by owners or generated through profit.

Cash

Currency and coins, along with bank balances, checks, and money orders, readily available for use in transactions.

Latent Functions

Purposes and activities that are unintended, unrecognized, and not immediately obvious.

Manifest Functions

Purposes and activities that are intended, recognized, and clearly evident.