DNA ligase catalyzes reactions that facilitate the formation of

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Question 1 of 5

DNA ligase catalyzes reactions that facilitate the formation of

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: DNA ligase catalyzes the formation of phosphodiester bonds between the sugar-phosphate backbone of DNA strands. The correct answer is B because DNA ligase specifically acts on these phosphodiester bonds to seal nicks in the DNA molecule during processes like DNA replication and repair. Option A, ester bonds, are not formed by DNA ligase. Option C, phosphohydroxyl bonds, is not a recognized type of bond in DNA ligation. Option D, amide bonds, are not formed by DNA ligase either. Thus, the correct answer is B as it aligns with the known function of DNA ligase.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following lymphoid tissues has both hematopoietic and immune functions and acts as an emergency reservoir of blood and filters the blood as well?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Antihistamines are used cautiously in older men with prostatic hypertrophy for which of the following reasons?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A client with AIDS is terminally ill and wants to name a person as a beneficiary to his life insurance in exchange for immediate cash. What is the term that best describes this arrangement?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A patient who has received a kidney transplant has been admitted to the medical unit with acute rejection and is receiving IV cyclosporine (Sandimmune) and methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol). Which staff member is best to assign to care for this patient?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An experienced RN who is familiar with the medical unit and its protocols is the best choice for caring for a patient with acute rejection. This patient requires close monitoring and skilled care which an experienced RN can provide. The other options involve RNs who may not be as familiar with the unit or are less experienced.

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