Which pathogenic protozoan parasite is transmitted by sexual intercourse or fomites such as towels, and may be found in the urine wet prep or vaginal swab in the female or prostate secretions of the male:
An acutely ill 12-year-old female is brought to the emergenc…
An acutely ill 12-year-old female is brought to the emergency room with suspected meningitis and a history of swimming in a warm-water spring. Trophozoite amebae that measure 10 mcm or μm (micrometer) in size are seen, but no cysts, in a cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) and are most likely:
A host whose resistance to parasites is lowered by other dis…
A host whose resistance to parasites is lowered by other diseases or drugs, etc, is known as:
A host that harbors a parasite but exhibits no clinical sign…
A host that harbors a parasite but exhibits no clinical signs or symptoms is called a:
A trichrome stained smear showed an ameba with a single nucl…
A trichrome stained smear showed an ameba with a single nucleus, small to medium eccentric karyosome, clumped, lumpy peripheral chromatin ring and dirty cytoplasm and ~ 25 micrometers. The correct identification is:
The correct match between organisms and an appropriate diagn…
The correct match between organisms and an appropriate diagnostic procedure in a human is:
The nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a clien…
The nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client who has a new laryngectomy. The nurse should tell the client to be careful while bathing to prevent which of the following?
A nurse in a provider’s office is collecting data from a cli…
A nurse in a provider’s office is collecting data from a client who reports recent exposure to tuberculosis. Which of the following findings indicates a clinical manifestation of pulmonary tuberculosis?
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client di…
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client diagnosed with postoperative tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Which discharge instructions would the nurse include? Select all that apply.
The nurse reinforces education for a client who is diagnosed…
The nurse reinforces education for a client who is diagnosed with a coagulopathy. Which client statement indicates a correct understanding of the definition for this disorder?