All viruses have a cellular structure.
What type of virus is specifically known for infecting bacte…
What type of virus is specifically known for infecting bacteria?
26. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has AIDS….
26. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has AIDS. When checking the client’s mouth, the nurse notes a white, creamy covering on the tongue and buccal membranes. The nurse should recognize this is a manifestation of which of the following conditions?
9. The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a patient w…
9. The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a patient who has been treated for chest pain and is starting therapy with nitroglycerin sublingual tablets. The nurse knows that the patient understands the education when the patient verbalizes which of the following statements?
22. The nurse is assisting with a physical exam for a patie…
22. The nurse is assisting with a physical exam for a patient in the ED who has cut the bottom of their foot on some rusted metal in their yard at home. The nurse is preparing to administer a TD vaccine and the patient asks the nurse why an injection is needed. The nurse includes which of the following explanations when educating the patient on the need for an updated immunization:
40. A client is undergoing chemotherapy for treatment of br…
40. A client is undergoing chemotherapy for treatment of breast cancer. The medication order reads 0.75 mg/kg mixed with 250mL NS to be infused over 60 minutes. The client weighs 156 lbs and the IV tubing available on the unit has a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL. How many gtts per minute will the nurse adjust the IV infusion. (enter numeric value only)
46. A client recently had bowel surgery and is now experien…
46. A client recently had bowel surgery and is now experiencing complications. The nurse notes loud, frequent, and high-pitched bowel sounds when auscultating the abdomen. The client also complains of feeling nauseated and the inability to pass gas. The doctor has been notified and has ordered an abdominal x-ray. For which of the following procedures should the nurse also prepare the patient for?
32. A client is being evaluated in an oncology clinic after…
32. A client is being evaluated in an oncology clinic after referral by the client’s provider for suspicion of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Related to this possible diagnosis, the nurse should focus on assessing for what?
21. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client…
21. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is immunocompromised. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
29. A patient is being admitted to the unit following an a…
29. A patient is being admitted to the unit following an anaphylactic reaction to peanuts. Which of the following medications will the nurse have accessible related to the patient’s history?