A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with a bacterial sexually transmitted infec-tion (STI). Which of the following infections does this client most likely have?
a. Trichomonas
b. HIV
c. Syphilis
d. Genital warts
ANS: C
Trichomonas, HIV, and genital warts are caused by viruses. Syphilis is caused by bacteria.
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a. autonomy. b. accountability. c. confidentiality. d. fidelity.
If shoulder dystocia occurs during a delivery, the nurse should immediately
a. put the client in a knee-chest position b. turn the client to the left side and administer oxygen c. perform McRoberts maneuver d. prepare for a cesarean section delivery
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a. Wean the infant to an open crib. b. Check temperature every 3 to 4 hours. c. Encourage kangaroo care. d. Place infant on a radiant warmer.
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