Which is an example of an opportunistic infection?

a. Measles
b. Pneumocystis jiroveci
c. Clostridium difficile
d. Smallpox


ANS: B
Pneumocystis jiroveci is the most common of opportunistic diseases.

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When applying community development theory, which of the following would most likely be considered the agent of change?

A) Clients B) Nurse C) Families D) Community leaders

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Delusions are

A) false beliefs. B) hallucinations. C) actual events. D) coping mechanisms.

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After assisting with delivery, you dry, suction, and stimulate the newborn. He has gasping respirations. What is your next appropriate step?

A) Begin positive-pressure ventilation. B) Administer epinephrine and atropine. C) Administer chest compressions. D) Give blow-by oxygen.

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