Although many communicable diseases have been eradicated, new ones are appearing or old ones are morphing into new forms. Which of the following fall into the category of those not yet eradicated?

A. Multiple drug resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB)
B. Smallpox
C. West Nile Virus
D. Both 1 and 3


ANS: D

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The laboring client has experienced spontaneous rupture of membranes. The fluid is meconium-stained. The fetal heart tones are 100–105. Which nursing action is most important?

1. Change the mother's position from Fowler's to left lateral. 2. Insert a Foley catheter with the assistance of another nurse. 3. Notify the surgical team of an impending cesarean. 4. Decrease the IV of lactated Ringer's solution to 50 ml/hour.

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A student nurse accidentally left an older adult client's bed up after giving a bed bath. Luckily, another nurse found that the bed was not left in the lowest position and was able to rectify the matter before something happened

The student responded, "I know better. I should've double-checked the bed before I left the room." Which characteristic is this student demonstrating? A) Compassion B) Integrity C) Fidelity D) Justice

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Which of the following is an example of Orem's self-care theory?

a. Assuring proper fresh air and ventilation b. Demonstrating good handwashing techniques c. Assisting a disoriented patient with a bath d. Performing a visual screening exam

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The fibromuscular, collapsible tubular structure that extends from the vulva to the uterus, lying between the bladder and rectum is called the:

a. Scrotum b. Vagina c. Mons pubis d. Labia majora

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