A nurse is discussing the process in which tuberculosis can infect a child. Place the following in the correct order
__ Sputum specimen is obtained
__ Tubercles are dormant
__ Bacillus triggers the immune response
__ Bacilli spread to the lymphatic system
__ Macrophages form tubercles around bacilli
5, 4, 1, 3, 2
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A gerontological nurse is caring for a client who reports having lots of stress in her life. The client complains of feeling like her heart is racing at times. The nurse is aware that the client is experiencing a flight-or-fight response
Which chemical is associated with this response? A) Dopamine B) Serotonin C) Acetylcholine D) Epinephrine
A patient with endometriosis undergoing a hysterectomy should receive which of the following as preoperative teaching?
A) Menstrual periods will continue to occur for several months. B) Normal activity will be permitted following surgery. C) After a hysterectomy, hormone levels remain balanced. D) The bladder must be emptied prior to surgery.
During an examination, a nurse asks a 5-year-old child to repeat his address. What is the nurse evaluating with this action?
1. Recent memory 2. Language development 3. Remote memory 4. Social-skill development
Use of the information exchange process to increase a client's understanding of how to use the health care system is an example of which of the following?
a. Primary prevention b. Secondary prevention c. Tertiary prevention d. Advocacy