Vaccination or immunization gives the person which type of immunity?
When oral thrush, recurrent vaginal yeast infections or skin…
When oral thrush, recurrent vaginal yeast infections or skin disorders appear in the HIV positive patient, the nurse assesses this as:
Jones, 89-years-old, exhibits being in the Erikson stage of…
Jones, 89-years-old, exhibits being in the Erikson stage of Integrity when you witness which of the following behaviors?
The nurse is aware that priority safety interventions for a…
The nurse is aware that priority safety interventions for a patient with von Willebrands’s (type A) hemophilia should be:
The nurse is reinforcing home-care instructions to the mothe…
The nurse is reinforcing home-care instructions to the mother of an infant who has just been found to have hemophilia. Which of the following would be a priority teaching point to the mother?
During a home health visit, the nurse and unlicensed nursing…
During a home health visit, the nurse and unlicensed nursing assistant are planning to help bathe their client who is HIV positive. During the skin assessment it is noted that the client has Kaposi sarcoma lesions that are open and draining serous fluid. Which should the nurse incorporate in the plan during the bathing of this client?
The patient who is taking radiation treatments has a platele…
The patient who is taking radiation treatments has a platelet count of 90,000/mm3. The nurse should be alert for:
During a focused cardiac assessment the patient states he do…
During a focused cardiac assessment the patient states he doesn’t have any cardiovascular disease nor does he have a family history, yet the nurse notices he is prescribed some antihypertensive medications. The nurse’s initial reaction to this would be:
Patients with kidney insufficiency are at highest risk for a…
Patients with kidney insufficiency are at highest risk for anemia due to which of the following?
While receiving report, the nurse states the patient has a h…
While receiving report, the nurse states the patient has a history of chronic anemia. Which data found during am assessment would correlate with the report given? (Select all that apply)