1. Age-related changes in immunologic function include: ( select all that apply)
a. increased number of collagen fibers
b. impaired phagocytic immune response
c. decreased elasticity of the skin
d. increased adipose tissue
e. ,maintenance of function of the B lymphocytes
2. The nurse is completing a physical assessment with a client. Which of the following finding could be caused by impaired immune function in the client.
a. Jugular vein distention
b. Neck pain
c. Leg rash
d. Hip pain
3.
a client who was hospitalized for an appendectomy requires scheduled dressing changes twice daily. On day 3, the clients incision assessment shows local redness, warmth, and purulent drainage from the surgical wound. The nurse spectates that the wound became infected and a wound culture shows growth of meticillin-resistant staph aureus(MRSA).this infection can be classified as
a. endogenous infection
b. severe infection
c. preventable infection
d. healthcare-associated infection
4 )A client is admitted with a positive stool culture growing Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus(VRE)what type of transmission-based precautions should the nurse initiate upon the clients arrival to the unit?
a. standard
b. contact
c. droplets
d. airborne
1. Age-related changes in immunologic function include: ( select all that apply) a. increased number of...
1.A child has scraped his finger on a sharp spot on a shower door edge. The mother would like to use a typical antibiotic to prevent infection. Which agent would the pediatric telephone consultation nurse recommend? A. Bacitracin (Baciguent Topical) B. Malathion (Ovide Lotion) C. Ketoconazole (Nizoral) D. Mafenide (Sulfamylon 2.Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for a client recovering from a splenectomy ? A. Assist with ambulation once per shift. B. Medicate for pain. C. Utilize strict...
please i need help with this now please
28. A hospitalized 88-year-old client who has been receiving antibiotics for 10 days tells you that he is having frequent watery stools. Which action will you take first? a. Notify the physician about the loose stools. b. Obtain stool specimens for culture. c. Instruct the client about correct hand washing. d. Place the client on contact precautions. 29. A client with a vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) infection is admitted to the medical unit....
1. Oral acetaminophen has been ordered for a young child who has a fever. A liquid form has been obtained by the nurse to increase the chance of problem free administration. Prior to administration, the nurse is going through the rights of medication administration. When confirming the right dose, what term is the most appropriate? a. "160 mg" b. "one teaspoon" c. "one third of a tablespoon d. "SmL 2. A pregnant woman asks why she needs to take a...
Nurses working in an
ambulatory care clinic observe an increase in the number of clients
with hypertension. In planning community education, which of the
following approaches is likely to have the most positive impact on
reducing the development of hypertension?
A appropriate rtising or a chan who is unconsaus. Which of the following actions proving the duona caur O Anurse is caring for a dient who has right-sided paralysis following a cerebrovascular accident. Which of the following prescriptions should the...
420. A 42 year old patient is admitted to the emergency department (ED. following being mugged. The patient received blunt trauma to the face and has clear fluid draining from the right nostril. What does the ED nurse know to assess this fluid for? A. Sodium B. Protein C. Calcium D. Glucose 421. As an asthma educator, you are teaching a patient newly diagnosed with asthma and her family about the use of a peak flow meter. What does a...
Show instructions Questions 1-60 of 60 | Page 1 of 1 Question 1 Which statement by a patient receiving high-dose melphalan indicates an understanding of the teaching O a "Blood counts are not routinely monitored during therapy. 9 b "tis important to take the tablet with food. Owill put honey in my tea daily. O d will suck on ice chips while the drug is being administered Question2 Prior to beginning treatment with daunorubicin, the patient should inform the nurse...
Case Study N.G. is a 21-year-old year-old college student who is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. He was seen at the college's student neam center because of swelling around his eyes and rusty-colored urine. His history based on medical records from the student health center indicates that he had a sore throat several weeks ago that he ignored because it resolved in 4 to 5 days. His past medical history positive for type 1 diabetes...