Which of these methods can a nurse recommend that individuals use to reduce their risk of infection?
a. eating a balanced diet c. limiting immunization to children
b. limiting exercise d. taking antibiotics prophylactically
A
Breaking the link between host and agent involves reducing risks of developing infection or eliminating infection before it begins, using client measures such as proper nutrition, exercise, and immunization.
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A) True B) False
To avoid heat loss by evaporation, the nurse should
a. avoid placing the baby on a cold, metal sur-face b. dry the baby immediately after delivery c. keep the baby away from drafts d. use antiseptic foam rather than washing hands
The legs are the fastest growing body part during:
a. early infancy. b. late infancy. c. childhood. d. early adulthood.
The nurse is assessing a client for substance abuse using the CAGE tool. Which question should the nurse ask the client? Select all that apply.
A. "Have you ever felt you should cut down on your drinking or drug use?" B. "Have people asked you about your drinking or drug use in the past?" C. "Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking or drug use?" D. "Have you ever been found guilty for drinking or drug charges?" E. "Have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drinking or drug use?"