Goals when treating tuberculosis include:
1. Completion of recommended therapy
2. Negative purified protein derivative at the end of therapy
3. Completely normal chest x-ray
4. All of the above
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a. Yellowing of the skin b. Light-colored diluted urine c. Pale gray-colored stools d. Pain on the right side just below the ribs e. Reddened mucous membranes in the mouth f. Increased risk for toenail fungal infections
The connection between stress and productivity in Rosch's definition of stress provides powerful reasoning for all of the following EXCEPT
A. Increasing emotional intelligence and improving communication skills B. Developing self-awareness of one's stress level C. Honoring one's own needs and setting limits around stress D. Keeping to oneself the need for help or support
The charge nurse is giving an in-service to the orthopedic and gynecology nurses concerning the relationship between estrogen and osteoporosis. Which is a statement the nurse would make concerning this relationship?
1. "Males have a higher incidence of osteoporosis than do females." 2. "Women who experience menopause at a younger age and have less bone mass could have more bone loss." 3. "Estrogen levels affect only bone mass, but they have nothing to with bone strength and bone density." 4. "Osteoporosis puts the client at a decreased risk for fractures of the forearm and vertebrae."
To promote patient safety, government standards regarding mechanical and physical restraints state that:
a. alternative measures are to be implemented before restraints are used. b. the nurse's judgment is all that is required for restraint use. c. restraints should be used immediately for all patients who may need them. d. restraints cannot be used except to prevent others from being harmed.