Gram-positive cocci would appear as ________ under the microscope.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
blue spheres
Under a microscope, gram-positive cocci would appear as blue spheres.
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year. She calls her case manager at the mental health clinic, stating she stopped taking her antidepressant 2 days ago and has developed something like the "flu," with cold sweats, nausea, a rapid heartbeat, and terrible nightmares when she sleeps. The nurse should advise the client a. to go to the nearest emergency department immediately. b. not to be alarmed and to take two aspirin and drink plenty of fluids. c. to take one dose of the tricyclic antidepressant and come to the clinic to see the physician. d. to resume taking the tricyclic antidepressant for 2 weeks and then discontinue again.
Which, if any, of the following is not true of pain management for children?
1. Hypnotherapy and biofeedback, which are very useful with adults, are not generally effective with school-age and younger adolescents. 2. Swaddling, non-nutritive sucking, and/or 24 percent sucrose solutions are often effective pain management interventions for neonates. 3. Distraction can be effective pain management at the lower levels of the pain scale for infants/children of all ages. 4. None of the above
The nurse is explaining Leopold maneuvers to a client who is in the early stage of labor. What should the nurse explain as being the purpose of the second maneuver?
1. Locate the fetal back 2. Identify the descent of the presenting part into the pelvis 3. Determine if the pelvic inlet contains the head or buttocks 4. Determine if the fetal head or buttocks occupies the uterine fundus
A client tells the nurse that her religion prohibits her from eating food prepared outside of a special kitchen. The nurse's appropriate response is to:
a. Call the dietary department to cancel the client's meal tray. b. Tell the client that her diet must be carefully monitored and prepared at the hospital. c. Inform the client that during her illness a few changes can be made to her religious requirements. d. Ask the client to describe the requirements for the special kitchen.