A red, round, superficial ulcer with serous discharge, which is a possible sign of syphilis, is called:
A. cystitis.
B. a chancre.
C. hypospadias.
D. phimosis.
Answer: B. a chancre.
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The nurse is providing care for a client diagnosed with leukemia and thrombocytopenia. Following a bone marrow biopsy, the nurse's priority of care is to:
1. Hold pressure on the wound for approximately five minutes. 2. Label and refrigerate the specimen obtained by the physician. 3. Evaluate the client's understanding of the purpose of the test. 4. Clean the supplies used for the procedure and dispose of used equipment.
When teaching the client how to use a straight cane, the nurse would include which of the following?
1. Hold the cane with the hand on the weak side. 2. Remove all scatter rugs from the home. 3. Move the cane 12 inches ahead of the foot. 4. Keep the elbow straight when moving the cane forward.
The nurse receives report that a client's pH level is 7.4 . Which nursing action would be most appropriate?
A) Call the physician with the report. B) Encourage the client to deep breath. C) Complete a head-to-toe assessment. D) Obtain an ECG.
The pediatric nurse explains to the student nurse that Reye syndrome is considered to be a two-phase illness because it usually occurs in conjunction with:
Select all answers that apply. A) varicella. B) influenza. C) hepatitis B. D) brain abscess.