The term that describes an immunosuppressed patient's inability to react to a skin test is __________________

ANS:


anergic

Anergic is the term that describes an immunosuppressed patient's ability to react to a skin test.

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a. A 78-year-old female who is confused b. A 65-year-old male with diabetes mellitus c. A 52-year-old female with kidney failure d. A 47-year-old male with arthritis

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1 part drug to 25 parts solution = __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The staff nurse has challenged the appraisal rating given by a new nurse manager. What should the nurse manager do?

1. Do not change the rating as that will undermine the manager's authority. 2. Change the rating immediately as the staff nurse has more experience than the manager. 3. Investigate the staff nurse's challenge and change the rating if it is justified. 4. Ask another staff nurse to act as a mediator in the challenge.

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Which nursing evaluation supports the fact that the goals of long-term client care have been achieved? (Select all that apply.)

a. Resident has participated in bath with minimal assistance from the staff. b. Resident has experienced no falls since admission 3 months ago. c. Resident continues to show loss of strength in upper extremities. d. Resident is not required to dress or feed self since assistance is always available. e. Resident demonstrates improved weight bearing on affected leg; discharge to be considered.

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