A client is admitted with a diagnosis of MRSA located in an abdominal wound. What type of precautions will the nurse implement based on this information?

The cellular receptor for SARS-CoV-2 is

A client is going to be discharged home with prescribed oxygen. What is the most important teaching point to include when educating the client and family on the use of oxygen in the home?

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

Interferon was one of the first molecules produced by biotechnology/genetic engineering/recombinant DNA.  It was thought that it would be a “magic bullet” for viral diseases. Why did that prove to be incorrect?

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)

A virus infects only certain types of cells due to

The nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer. The provider orders Filgrastim (Neupogen). Which response by the client demonstrates an understanding of the expected outcome of this administration?  

A nurse is caring for a client who is in the process of dying.   Vital Signs 0800 Temperature 35.3* C (95.5*F) Heart Rate 35/min Respiratory rate irregular  Blood pressure 62/38 mm Hg 1200 Temperature 34.7* C (94.5* F) Heart Rate 25/min Respiratory rate irregular with Cheyne-Stokes respiration  Blood pressure 52mm Hg palpated  Nurses’ Notes 0800 Client does not arouse to verbal, tactile, or painful stimulation.  Heart rate 35/min, irregular.  Pulses to extremities nonpalpable, skin cool to touch with pallor and mottling.  Cheyne-stokes breathing, noisy respirations with copious secretions.  Indwelling urinary catheter in place, 10mL dark urine output.  Decreased muscle tone noted.  Client moaning.  Medicated with morphine 4mg IV bolus.  Client has a do-not-resuscitate order in place.  Family at bedside.  Update on client’s condition provided.  What symptom indicates death is nearing and name one clinical confirmation of death .   When typing in your words do not put a space.  Type it exacty as it shows in the wordbank.  Select words from the Red Word bank for the first blank and words from the Blue Word bank for the second blank.   WORD BANK FOR FIRST BLANK                                                  WORD BANK FOR SECOND BLANK  Moaning                                                                                               ActiveReflexes StrongPulses                                                                                      FlatBrainWaves IncreaseUrine                                                                                     SlowBreathing Cheynestokes                                                                                     PainResponses                                                                                       _______ _______

What electrolyte is important in metabolizing carbohydrates and proteins, helps in neuromuscular function, and produces vasodilation within the cardiovascular system?