Which bacterium grows in the intestines after prolonged antibiotic therapy?

a. Lactobacillus
b. Candida albicans
c. Clostridium difficile
d. Helicobacter pylori


Ans: c. Clostridium difficile

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a. 13% b. 21% c. 30% d. 42%

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The daily patrons of a local town restaurant became ill with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Without knowing the cause, which of the following actions should be taken immediately to help avoid future problems?

a. Establish a series of cooking classes for all citizens b. Have a citywide campaign to cover your mouth when sneezing c. Use bleach to clean the entire restaurant d. Strongly emphasize the importance of proper hand washing to staff

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Nursing care that is client-focused and revolves around the client's trust in, value of, and understanding of the nurse's skills is called _________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which should the nurse include in the plan of care when administering intranasal desmopressin (DDAVP) to a client?

A. Instruct the client to blow his nose following administration. B. Be sure to have fresh water at the bedside. C. Withhold other prescriptions when administering desmopressin (DDAVP) to ensure absorption. D. Direct the spray high into the nasal cavity.

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