Question 1 of 10 Jessica found her friend unconscious next to an empty bottle of pills. She
immediately rushed her to the hospital. Something she did just before going
to the hospital, though, helped the doctors know exactly what caused of
overdose. What did Jessica most likely do?
A. She took the empty bottle that was beside her friend for
identification purposes.
B. She knew the friend's health and made an educated guess about
what medicine she might take.
C. She called the friend's doctor to find what medicines the friend
was prescribed.
She searched around the house for other medications the friend
might have taken

Mr. wayne is a 38-year-old man with a significant history of elevated cholesterol levels. his father died at age 42 from a massive heart attack secondary to elevated cholesterol and triglycerides, and two of his older siblings are currently taking medications to lower their cholesterol levels. mr. wayne makes an appointment to discuss his risk for hypercholesterolemia. the nurse recognizes that mr. wayne is at risk for familial hypercholesterolemia because this is an autoomal dominant inherited condition. a. describe the pattern of autosomal dominant inheritance. b. mr. wayne asks what chance his children have of developing familial hypercholesterolemia. how should the nurse respond? c. explain the phenomenon of penetrance observed in autosomal dominant inheritance.