A patient presents with severe bloody diarrhea and abscesses in the liver and brain. The patient is diagnosed with amebic dysentery, probably caused by
1. The ingestion of protozoa.
2. Fungi.
3. Helminths.
4. Bacteria.
ANS: 1
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A) Difficulty determining what kind of person she is B) Inability to participate in community activities C) Inability to interact with younger brothers and sisters D) Concern over inability to vacation with her family
On the first postpartum day, the nurse teaches the client about breastfeeding. Two hours later, the mother seems to remember very little of the teaching. The nurse understands this memory lapse to be related to which of the following?
1. The taking-hold phase 2. Postpartum hemorrhage 3. The taking-in period 4. Epidural anesthesia
The ability to organize and manage individual responses to the demands of the environment is called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which client would have been most likely to receive care from the Frontier Nursing Service?
a. An injured soldier b. A homebound, elderly male c. A woman in labor d. A child with measles