According to Nightingale, health is viewed as
A. An additive process.
B. The result of environmental, physical, and psychological factors.
C. The absence of illness.
D. A & B
E. All of the above
ANS:D
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a. more severely affected by the disorder than people with one copy of the gene. b. infertile and unable to transmit the gene. c. carriers of the trait but not affected with the disorder. d. mildly affected with the disorder.
A client with a Staphylococcus aureus infection present in a sacral pressure ulcer has received treatment with three courses of antibiotics without eliminating the infection. What does the nurse understand has occurred with the client?
A) The client has a multidrug-resistant strain of bacteria. B) The client has been misdiagnosed and has another type of microorganism present. C) Staphylococcus aureus cannot be treated by antibiotics. D) Staphylococcus aureus is a fungus and must be treated with an antifungal agent, not an antibiotic.
A new nurse is listing the interventions he should employ when caring for a client on thrombolytic therapy. Which nursing intervention is inappropriate for the client during thrombolytic therapy?
a. Monitor vital signs and reporting changes. b. Check for active bleeding for 24 hours after therapy. c. Inform the client that aspirin and NSAIDs may be taken for discomfort. d. Monitor electrocardiogram strips for cardiac dysrhythmias.