Of the following clients, who should not have a temperature assessed rectally?
A) Client with ALS
B) Client with cancer
C) Client with diarrhea
D) Client with a herniated disc
Ans: C
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Order: amoxicillin (Amoxil) 300 mg, PO, b.i.d. Available: Amoxil 400 mg/5 mL How many mL will be given per dose?
What will be an ideal response?
A community health nurse is planning to implement an intervention to reduce the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases in the community. Which of the following actions would most likely be taken by the nurse?
a. Establish immunization clinics to prevent STDs. b. Educate people with HIV about the mode of transmission. c. Explain to women that HIV is transmitted to women usually by IV drug abuse. d. Develop a STD clinic to increase community access to services.
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A) Angry outbursts at significant others B) Inquiry about doses of lethal drugs C) Giving away valued personal items D) Experiencing the loss of a boyfriend or girlfriend