Which type of isolation requires the following: keep the patient in a separate room with the door closed; all staff wear protective gowns, masks, and gloves; and all equipment for drug administration is discarded in special containers or disinfected and sterilized?

A. respiratory
B. strict
C. reverse
D. contact


Answer: B

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In which ways can nurse managers reduce risks for the organization? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Investigating a complaint about nursing care from a client's spouse 2. Encouraging nurses to cut corners when possible 3. Talking to physicians about ways to improve client care 4. Keeping staff members on task throughout the workday 5. Making sure staff members work minimal overtime

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The nurse determines that an older client is experiencing an adverse effect from a prescribed medication because of:

1. Altered memory. 2. Altered organ responsiveness. 3. Decreased manual dexterity. 4. Decreased visual acuity.

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A. streptokinase. B. protamine sulfate. C. vitamin K. D. aspirin.

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