A client with a suspected mental health disorder having blood drawn to check electrolyte levels asks, “Why are you drawing my blood?” Which response by the nurse is correct in answering the client’s question?

A PT clinic in an acute care hospital utilizes PT techs to perform a variety of patient care services including transport to PT, and monitoring an established exercise program. What health care professional is directly responsible for the actions of the tech?

Which of the following is not part of standard precautions?  

Choose the correct letter in the box next to the part of the image that shows hydrogen bonding within the protein’s tertiary structure.

How many zeros are significant digits in a measurement of 200.0 mL?

True or False: Asperger’s Syndrome is considered to be part of the high-functioning end of the autism spectrum.

Bacteria can develop resistance to a particular antimicrobial agent as a result of a chromosomal mutation 

Which assessment finding is most concerning when evaluating a client in a psychiatric setting?

During a therapy session, the client states that he is 14 trillion years old and created the world. The nurse documents this statement as an example of which type of thought process displayed by the client?

The PTA is seeing patient with scoliosis that has made the right pelvis higher because of the concavity of the spinal curve. During gait activities the patient appears to have a leg length difference because of her vaulting gait. During static standing activities the patient predomiatly stands on the right LE with the left knee and hip held in flexion. What else might the PTA note during observation of this patient?