List three ways in which droplets can be spread.
What will be an ideal response?
Laughing, coughing, talking, singing, sneezing, spitting
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A nurse asks a hospice nurse, "Who should be referred for hospice care?" Select the correct reply
a. "Hospice is for terminally ill patients with cancer.". b. "Patients in the end stage of any disease are eligible.". c. "We are best equipped to care for patients with end-stage renal disease.". d. "Patients with degenerative neurological disease are eligible after respiration is affected.".
The patient is found to be in respiratory acidosis. Which metabolic processes are in place during respiratory acidosis?
1. The pH is low, carbon dioxide is high, and the kidneys excrete hydrogen ions and conserve bicarbonate. 2. The pH is high, carbon dioxide is high, and the kidneys excrete hydrogen ions and conserve bicarbonate. 3. The pH is low, carbon dioxide is low, and the kidneys excrete hydrogen ions and conserve bicarbonate. 4. The pH is low, carbon dioxide is high, and the kidneys conserve hydrogen ions and excrete bicarbonate.
Describe hemodialysis and list the complications
A patient who is taking metronidazole calls the primary care NP to report severe nausea and vomiting along with heart palpitations. The NP should:
a. counsel the patient to take the medication with food. b. ask the patient about any recent alcohol consumption. c. reassure the patient that these symptoms will subside. d. instruct the patient to go to an emergency department for intravenous fluids.