The nurse is educating a group of parents regarding helminths. Which topics should the nurse include in the teaching session?(Select all that apply.)

1. Hookworms
2. Tapeworms
3. Flukes
4. Inchworms
5. Pinworms


1, 2, 3, 5

Rationale 1: Helminths consist of various species of parasitic worms, including hookworms, pinworms, roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes.
Rationale 2: Helminths consist of various species of parasitic worms, including hookworms, pinworms, roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes.
Rationale 3: Helminths consist of various species of parasitic worms, including hookworms, pinworms, roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes.
Rationale 4:Inchworms are not parasitic worms.
Rationale 5: Helminths consist of various species of parasitic worms, including hookworms, pinworms, roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes.

Global Rationale: Helminths consist of various species of parasitic worms, including hookworms, pinworms, roundworms, tapeworms, and flukes. Protozoans are not parasitic worms.

Nursing

You might also like to view...

A nurse is caring for a visually impaired 20-month-old who has not begun to walk. Which nursing diagnosis would be appropriate for this child?

1. Self-care deficit 2. Impaired physical mobility 3. Impaired home maintenance 4. Delayed growth and development

Nursing

Skin substitutes are often used after the wound is debrided and cleaned. Which of the following supports a primary purpose for the use of a skin substitute? Select all that apply

A) Lessen potential for infection B) Maximizes fluid loss C) Promotes granulation of tissue D) Covers the unattractiveness of the wound E) Slows regeneration of tissue F) Diminishes pain

Nursing

A prescription reads, "Aspirin 325 mg 2 tablets orally for pain.". What action should the nurse take when the patient has pain?

a. Add "by mouth" to the prescription for clarification. b. Clarify the administration frequency and whether the medication should be prn or standing. c. Clarify the dose per tablet with the phar-macist. d. Administer the dose whenever the patient requests it.

Nursing

The nurse in the emergency department is admitting a 22-year-old woman who complains of watery diarrhea, dizziness, and vomiting. She is in the middle of her period, and has a tampon in place

The nurse suspects toxic shock syndrome, and assesses for the manifestations of which symptom? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Fever 2. Rash 3. Desquamation of skin 4. Bloating 5. Urinary frequency and urgency

Nursing