A nurse is teaching clients about microbiology and food illness. Which conditions does the nurse teach the clients about bacteria that contribute to foodborne illness?
A) Washing hands
B) Favorable temperatures
C) Cleaning utensils
D) Type of bacterium
B) Favorable temperatures
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The patient is a 20-year-old college student who has type 1 diabetes and normally walks each evening as part of an exercise regimen. The patient plans to enroll in a swimming class. Which adjustment should be made based on this information?
a. Time the morning insulin injection so that the peak action will occur during swimming class. b. Delete normal walks on swimming class days. c. Delay the meal before the swimming class until the session is over. d. Monitor glucose level before, during, and after swimming to determine the need for alterations in food or insulin.
An infant has just returned from surgery for correction of bilateral congenital clubfeet. The infant has bilateral long leg casts. The toes on both feet appear edematous, but there is color, sensitivity, and movement to them. The nurse should:
1. Call the physician to report the edema. 2. Elevate the legs on pillows. 3. Apply a warm, moist pack to the feet. 4. Encourage movement of toes.
An elderly Chinese woman is interested in biologically based therapies to relieve osteoarthritis (OA) pain. You are preparing a plan of care for her OA. Options most conducive to her expressed wishes may include which actions or activities?
a. Pilates, breathing exercises, and aloe vera b. Guided imagery, relaxation breathing, and meditation c. Herbs, vitamins, and tai chi d. Alternating ice and heat to relieve pain and inflammation
A nurse is investigating the various organizations that promote coalition building. The nurse finds which group is an alliance of four autonomous nursing organizations?
A) National League for Nursing B) Tri-Council for Nursing C) The Council for Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS) D) The Alliance