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
Which opproach would be most effective when the nurse on the odolescent unit is planning to discuss smoking prevention? A Shoring personal experiences with a smoking-cessation program B Showing pictures of the effects of smoking on the cardiopulmonary system C Presenting information on how smoking offects appearance and odor of the breath D Citing statistics about the relationship between smoking and cardiopulmonary diseases
The nurse would include which instruction to the parents of a child being treated with oral ampicillin for otitis media? A Complete the entire course of antibiotic therapy. B Herbol fever remedies are highly discouraged. C Administer the medication with meals. D Stop the antibiotic therapy when the child no longer has a fever.
A client with Loennec cirrhosis experiences ascites, jaundice, and confusion. Which is a nursing priority when caring for this client? A Correcting nutritional deficiencies B Measuring abdominal girth every day C Providing for the client's physical safety D Placing the client in the high-Fowler position
Which reason is considered a contraindication for planned cesarean delivery? A Placenta previa B Breech presentation C Previous uterine surgery D Convenience of patient
Which antidysrhythmic drug is used to prevent sustained ventricular tachycardia? A Esmolol B Lidocaine C Flecainide D Digoxin
Where on the maternal abdomen would the nurse place the fetal heart transducer when the fetus is in the left socrum anterior position? A Left lower quadrant B Left upper quadrant C Right upper quadrant D Midline lower quadrant
Which statement accurately describes primary prevention? A Directed ot rehobilitation rather than treatment B Applied to clients who are physically and emotionally healthy C Includes screening techniques and the treatment of the early stages of a disease D Focuses on individuols who are ill and have a possibility for developing complications
Which process would a nursing student describe as the movement of electrolytes within a body compartment by random movements? Diffusion Facilitated diffusion Active transport Sodium-potassium pump
A person with which condition is most at risk for developing a pulmonary embolism? A Asthma B Broken arm C Immobilized for 1 week D Deep vein thrombosis in the femoral vein
What acid-base imbalance results from hyperventilation? Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis
