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 pharmacy technician receives a call from a patient who asks if it is safe to take aspirin with her prescribed medication. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Check the drug-to -drug interaction in a reference. Refer the patient's question to the pharmacist. Ask the patient to bring the prescription back to the pharmacy. Tell the patient to contact the prescriber.
How is the color fading technique performed? A. polish the whole nail one solid color then add a stripe of a contrasting color down the middle B. apply the two main colors in a very thick manner in the area where they blend, and more thinly on the rest of the nail C. apply the two main colors very thinly in the area where they blend, and more thickly on the rest of the nail D. use your fingers to gently blend several colors on the nail bed and nail tip
In patients undergoing bunionectomy, a single intraoperative dose of bupivacaine/meloxicam: Reduced pain intensity scores more than bupivacaine HCl alone over the first 72 hours Reduced pain intensity scores more than placebo over the first 96 hours Did not reduce opioid consumption compared to placebo All of the above
A nurse manager is looking at ways to improve the admission process from the emergency department to the inpatient unit. Which tool would be most appropriate for the nurse manager to use? Flowchart Spreadsheet Project management software Gantt chart
A group of nurses are attending an in-service program on computerized documentation Which benefit would the group expect to hear as the major impact of using a computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system? Time savings Cost-effectiveness Enhanced understanding Improved client safety
A nurse is collecting data about wait times for certain diagnoses across all emergency departments in hospitals in the United States. The nurse is most likely using which source for the data? Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality DataFerrett Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services World Health Organization Data
A nurse administrator is reviewing a report about the agency's nursing units and the care they provide The results have been compared and benchmarked to similar units from other agencies . The administrator is reviewing a report from the: Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems, Hospita Survey (HCAHPS). National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Joint Commission.
The medical term stomatitis refers to a(n) Multiple Choice infection of the teeth. Inflammation of the tongue. infection of the mouth. swelling of the tongue. inflammation of the gums.
A nurse manager is using real-time information on key performance indicators to guide decision -making. Which is the nurse using? Throughput Core measures Dashboards Benchmarking
8. What action should be taken to help prevent skin maceration from 2 sling? A. Provide padding for the patient's axilla on the side of the sling. B. Sprinkle powder on the skin beneath the sling. C. At points that may rub, coat the sling with a water -soluble lubricant. D. Instruct the patient to remove the sling for several minutes every hour.
