Which conditions are required for an infection to develop? (Select all that are applicable)
A. heat
B. nutrients
C. asepsis
D. moisture
Answer: D
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A. Assess and record maternal temperature. B. Document fetal and maternal heart rate. C. Perform an amniotic membrane stripping. D. Remove the laminaria tent and assess cervical dilation.
A nurse case manager must be vigilant in protecting the client's health information. Because the nursing office is in a cluster of offices that share a fax machine, which action by the nurse ensures that HIPAA requirements are met?
A) Take relevant information over the phone. B) Have the client sign a consent for information to be released. C) Do not utilize the fax machine; depend on the mail system. D) Have sending agencies call ahead before any information is sent.
The National League of Nursing (NLN) expects the practical/vocational nurse's main role in evidence-based practice to be to:
a. challenge the status quo. b. identify questions that need to be studied. c. formulate evidence-based protocols. d. question the basis for nursing actions.
The nurse is interviewing a patient who is seeking assistance at the urology clinic for erectile dysfunction. Which statement is the best way to open the interview?
a. "When was the last time you were impo-tent?" b. "Do you attempt to have intercourse every week?" c. "What medications have you tried pre-viously?" d. "What experiences have you had with erectile dysfunction?"