Which of the following situations may explain why a patient who has recently emigrated to the United States tests positive for tuberculosis without any indication of active infection?

A) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
B) Vaccination with bacilli Calmette-Guérin (BCG)
C) Vaccination with hepatitis B
D) Exposure to varicella


B

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A newborn has been diagnosed with a disorder that occurs through an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. The parents ask the nurse, "Which of us passed on the gene that caused the disorder?" The nurse tells them it was:

1. The female. 2. The male. 3. Neither. 4. Both.

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GRRRR: A Model for Great Listening

A. Offers a structured guide for practicing respectful listening B. Can be used when receiving information during a patient hand-off C. Encourages accountability for receivers of messages D. All of the above

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The nurse is assessing a client with abdominal complaints. The nurse performs deep palpation of the abdomen for which reason?

A) Detect abdominal masses B) Determine abdominal firmness C) Assess softness of abdominal muscles D) Assess degree of abdominal distention

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Which is true about rigor in qualitative research?

a. Data should be interpreted according to the initial expectations of the researcher. b. Findings of the study should be generalizable to a larger population. c. Studies are evaluated based on design detail and thoroughness of evaluation. d. There is no method for judging rigor in qualitative research.

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