49. Rinse hands completely being sure to keep hands above elbows to allow the water to run off
45. The nurse is caring for a patient with Vitamin D deficie…
45. The nurse is caring for a patient with Vitamin D deficiency. Which of the following educational guidelines should be given to the patient?
46. The physician has ordered adrenalin 0.86mg subcutaneous…
46. The physician has ordered adrenalin 0.86mg subcutaneous stat. The vial is labeled 1mg/mL. What will the nurse administer?
29. A school nurse notes sunburn on one of the children. Wh…
29. A school nurse notes sunburn on one of the children. What is the natural protective substance in the skin that prevent ultraviolet rays from damaging the skin?
48. A patient with cancer is admitted to the hospital. It i…
48. A patient with cancer is admitted to the hospital. It is noted that she has Alopecia(loss of hair). The nurse is reviewing anatomy related to this finding and understands that the area found under the skin that contains epithelial tissue along with blood supply is called _____________?
5. A 60-year-old male patient is diagnosed with a serious i…
5. A 60-year-old male patient is diagnosed with a serious infection. After further investigation, the physician suspects that the infection is caused by Streptococcus, a bacterium that can be found living on or in the body and is responsible for a wide range of diseases. The patient is started on an appropriate course of antibiotics to address the infection. Which of the following best describes Streptococcus bacteria?
26. The nurse is caring for a geriatric client who is experi…
26. The nurse is caring for a geriatric client who is experiencing very dry, itching and scaly skin. Which of the following would be most therapeutic for this client?
39. A client is admitted to the hospital with a medical diag…
39. A client is admitted to the hospital with a medical diagnosis which causes the hydrogen ion concentration to be elevated. Which of the following will the client exhibit?
43. The nurse is caring for a patient who has had abdominal…
43. The nurse is caring for a patient who has had abdominal surgery. Upon entering the room the nurse notes the wound has opened and the colon can be seen. This complication is called which of the following?
41. The nurse has been caring for a client in isolation and…
41. The nurse has been caring for a client in isolation and is not removing the gloves that were worn. Which of the following describes how this should be done?