MC The nurse is working in a community that has significant problems with sanitation and disposal of both human and animal feces. Which communicable diseases is the community most at risk for developing?
A. Plague, malaria, and hepatitis E
B. Diphtheria, varicella, and tetanus
C. Hepatitis A, botulism, and tuberculosis
D. Hepatitis A, tetanus, and polio
D. Hepatitis A, tetanus, and polio
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A) Billroth I. B) Billroth II. C) esophageal/gastric maneuver. D) radical vagotomy.
Which finding indicates to the nurse that a patient with hepatitis B has a resolved infection?
A) Presence of HBsAG B) Presence of HBcAg IgM C) Presence of HBsAG for more than 6 months D) Loss of HBsAG and development of HBsAb
A patient comes to the community clinic seeking help for a nosebleed. Which actions should the nurse take to help this patient?
Select all that apply. 1. pinch the nose towards the septum 2. apply ice to the nose and forehead 3. place the patient in a seated position 4. insert rolled gauze pads into each nare 5. assist the patient to lean back when seated
When inpatient psychiatric care is not indicated, an individual with schizophrenia who has a history of medication noncompliance should be referred to which service?
a. Primary care b. Outpatient counseling c. Apartment residential living d. A group home with 24-hour supervision