The health care provider is concerned that the client has hypokalemia. During the physical examination, which question should the nurse ask the client?

You are caring for a bed-ridden stroke patient who requires regular turning.  This causes the patient pain, and the patient and their family members want to know why turning him is necessary. Using your knowledge of second-line defenses, explain to the patient and the family why regularly turning the patient is essential. a)  What adverse event is the patient at risk for if not turned on a regular basis?  (1 point) b)  Why is the patient at risk for the adverse event you named in part “a” if not turned regularly?  Hint:  the defense process involved is the body’s response to any injury, whether physical or microbial.  (2 points)

You are trying to help a classmate understand the importance of the body’s microbiota.  BRIEFLY explain this being sure to:  a) define the term “microbiota” (1 point); b) distinguish resident microbiota from transient microbiota (1 point); c) list one (1) way that microbiota contribute to health (1 point); d) list a way that the body’s microbiota can be altered/perturbed (1 point); and e) the possible consequences of such alteration/perturbation (1 point). 

Referring to the picture in question 19: The nurse notices the client is blowing or exhaling into the device. What is the correct response from the nurse?

Normal microbiota on/in a human body can become pathogenic under which of the following conditions?

What condition is the client who has nausea, vomiting and diarrhea at greatest risk for?

A client has been placed on fluid restrictions. What would be an effective nursing intervention to alleviate a common problem associated with restricted fluids? 

A nurse is assessing a client who has developed atelectasis after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Which finding should the nurse expect?

What are some of the ways that we can protect ourselves from the SARS-CoV-2 (aka COVID-19)?

A virus infects only certain types of cells due to