A nurse is caring for a client with thrush, which is caused by the pathogenic yeast
Candida albicans. What effect of thrush should the nurse monitor for in the client?
A) Redness of the tongue
B) White growth in the mouth
C) White patches on the skin
D) Ulcers in the mouth
B
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The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is associated with a "fight-or-flight" reaction. What reaction is the parasympathetic nervous system is associated?
A) Recover and repair B) Respond and return C) Rest and digest D) Calm and peace
The LPN/LVN giving primaquine must know this medication is used to treat which of the following conditions:
1. Pneumonia 2. Cardiac disease 3. Edema of the legs 4. Malaria
The nurse is caring for a school-age child with a tinea capitis (ringworm) infection. The nurse should expect that therapeutic management for this child includes:
a. administering oral griseofulvin. b. administering topical or oral antibiotics. c. applying topical sulfonamides. d. applying Burow solution compresses to affected area.
List five situations in which you would not take an oral temperature.
What will be an ideal response?