Which one of the following is an opportunistic pathogen? Pneumocystis Legionella Histoplasma Mycoplasma rhinovirus
Which one of the following requires treatment with both antibiotics and antitoxins? diphtheria tuberculosis whooping cough scarlet fever psittacosis
Select the correct answer. While chopping vegetables, Alejandra cuts her finger accidentally.What should Alejandra do first? A. Call a local emergency number or 911 B. Wash the wound with mild soap and running water. C. Tie a cloth around the wound.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a Clostridium difficile (C.difficile) infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Place the client in a room with negative pressure airflow. Place a mask on the client when they leave the room. Wear a cover gown when caring for the client. Wash hands with an alcohol-based antiseptic solution after caring for the client.
True or False Question True or false: Some diseases are more prevalent in one gender than the other. True False
What is an example of a situation in which a parent is having a problem with which a Nurse-Family Partnership could help? (This can be an example that you make up, or a real example from the video.) square
An excessive discharge of mucus from the bronchi is called: emphysema bronchitis bronchorrhea pyothorax
A noninvasive ventilation device used in the treatment of sleep apnea. hyperbaric oxygen therapy nebulizer bronchodilator continuous positive airway pressure
What blood alcohol content is considered legally impaired? .02% .05% .08% 16%
Alcohol in low doses causes difficulty breathing. True False
A stroke occurs when blood flow to a region of the brain is interrupted, damaging the cells in that region. What symptoms might you see if a person suffered a stroke in their cerebellum? visual impairment loss of balance and coordination loss of sensory perception inability to repeat words that are spoken difficulty speaking
Which intervention would the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who has had an abdominal hysterectomy? A Instruct the patient to take deep breaths after coughing every 2 hours. B Ask the patient to avoid having bowel movements prior to surgery. C The patient needs to be on bed rest for the first postoperative day D Provide alow-residue diet during the immediate postoperative period.
Which of the following instructions is appropriate for a patient who is preparing for a GTT? "Please eat 150 grams of carbohydrates 30 minutes before the first collection." "Please drink 150 milliliters of the lactose solution before the first collection." "Please don't drink water for at least 12 hours before the collection." "Please fast for 8 hours before the first collection."
Which characteristic is common to both myasthenic and cholinergic crises? A Diarrhea B Salivation C Difficulty breathing D Abdominal cramping
Which type of stool would a nurse teach a client with a peptic ulcer to report immediately? A Frothy B Ribbon shaped C Pale or clay colored D Dark brown or black
A verified Medical Doctor giving an interview on health and wellness on YouTube is a good source. True False
All graduation requirements of the college must be met to earn an Associate of Science in nursing and take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. True False
What percent of life-long smokers develop COPD? a $33\% $ b $50\% $ C $67\% $ d $80\% $
Which medication is used to inhibit preterm contractions? A Oxytocin B Nifedipine C Raloxifene D Clomiphene
A nurse is caring for a client who is 48 hr postoperative following a small bowel resection.The client reports gas pains in the periumbilical area. The nurse should plan care based on which of the following factors contributing to this postoperative complication? A. Blood loss B. NPO status after surgery C. Nasogastric tube suctioning D. Impaired peristalsis of the intestines