A 15-Year-Old Client with Cystic Fibrosis Asks Why She Has

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Multiple Choice

A 15-year-old client with cystic fibrosis asks why she has not started her menstrual period yet. Which response by the nurse is correct?

• A)"Usually girls with cystic fibrosis start menstruating earlier than their peers."
• B)"It is normal for girls with cystic fibrosis to start their period at age 16. Just be patient."
• C)"Some girls with cystic fibrosis do not experience menstruation due to nutritional problems."
• D)"Because secretions are thicker in people with cystic fibrosis, your period will be very heavy once it starts."

Understand the basic principles and processes involved in photosynthesis, including light-dependent and light-independent reactions.

Identify the roles of various photosynthetic pigments and how they contribute to photosynthesis.

Explain the adaptations of C4 and CAM plants in dry conditions and their photosynthetic efficiencies.

Distinguish between autotrophs and heterotrophs and their roles in ecosystems.

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