Syphilis is caused by a virus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: False

It is caused by the bacterium (spirochete) Treponema pallidum.

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The nurse stresses the need for using a sunscreen with a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of at least _____

ANS:

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In addition the musculoskeletal effects of immobility, the nurse explains that the cardiovascular system undergoes changes during prolonged bedrest, such as:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Venous stasis 2. Tachycardia 3. Emboli 4. Atelectasis 5. Anorexia

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What is the maximum daily dose of cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) the nurse can administer?

A) 20 mg B) 30 mg C) 40 mg D) 60 mg

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Following a motor vehicle accident 3 months prior, a 20-year-old female who has been in a coma since her accident has now had her condition declared a persistent vegetative state

How can her care providers most accurately explain an aspect of her situation to her parents? A) "Your daughter has lost all her cognitive functions as well as all her basic reflexes." B) "Though she still goes through a cycle of sleeping and waking, her condition is unlikely to change." C) "If you or the care team notices any spontaneous eye opening, then we will change our treatment plan." D) "Your daughter's condition is an unfortunate combination with total loss of consciousness but continuation of all other normal brain functions."

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