Which of the following are examples of invasion of privacy by nurses? Choose all that apply
1) Searching a patient's belongings without permission
2) Reviewing the plan for patient care in the lunchroom
3) Discussing healthcare issues for an unconscious patient with his power of attorney
4) Releasing patient health information to local newspaper reporters
ANS: 1, 2, 4
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Select the statement that best explains why it has not been possible to develop a vaccine for HIV.
A. The current understanding of the metabolic process and identification of the subtypes of HIV is not yet enough to create a vaccine that would protect against all of the subtypes of HIV. B. HIV rapidly replicates and undergoes mutations so frequently that even small changes in its proteins make the virus unrecognizable to host immune cells. C. The macrophages, dendritic cells, and T and B cells interact with the protein components of HIV; therefore, no vaccine can be developed until a solution to the interaction between the cells of the body and the protein components is found. D. None of these are correct.
The gram is the basic unit of ________ in the metric system.
A. length B. dosage C. volume D. weight
Which statement about skeletal muscle relaxants is correct?
1. They inhibit upper motor neuron activity within the central nervous system. 2. They work primarily by stimulating the peripheral nervous system. 3. They increase the amount of neurotransmitter within the muscles. 4. They stimulate motor activity within the brainstem.
Which characteristics are expected during an assessment of a normal toddler?
a. Half of adult height achieved by age two, potbelly, and sway back. b. Thirty-two erupted teeth by age 2, tripled birth weight by age 30 months. c. Desire for autonomy coupled with sufficient judgment to ensure safety. d. Head circumference greater than chest circumference, high frustration tolerance.