Jamie was treated for chancroid. Follow-up testing after treatment of chancroid would be:
1. Syphilis and HIV testing at 3-month intervals
2. Chancroid-specific antigen test every 3 months
3. Urine testing for Haemophilus ducreyi in 3 to 6 months for test of cure
4. Annual HIV testing if engaging in high-risk sexual behavior
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To promote an organizational culture that embraces evidence-based practice, an organization must (select all that apply):
a. recognize and reward the work. b. adopt an evidence-based practice model. c. provide education about evidence-based practice. d. discourage nurses from questioning their practice. e. recruit nurses with interest in evi-dence-based practice.
The nurse is caring for a client who will undergo a gastrectomy the following day. Which interventions are included in the postoperative plan of care for the client? (Select all that apply.)
a. Monitor and record accurate intake and output (I&O). b. Remind the client to use the incentive spirometer twice daily. c. Change abdominal dressings daily using medical asepsis. d. Remind the client daily to use patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) before pain becomes severe. e. Keep the head of the client's bed elevated whenever possible. f. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with normal saline every 8 hours PRN.
A client scheduled for surgery is instructed on the use of a patient-controlled analgesic device that she will use after the procedure. What are the advantages this device for pain control? (Select all that apply.)
1. The client controls the timing of medication delivery. 2. The client does not have to wait for a nurse to provide pain medication. 3. The nurse does not have to check on the client as frequently. 4. The physician does not need to prescribe various pain medication after the surgery. 5. The medication is delivered intravenously. 6. Pain control improves client comfort after surgery.
Write seven hundredths microgram using the correct notation: ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).