One school district is not requiring vaccinations for children who are starting school. What could be the result of this decision?
A. Healthier children
B. An epidemic of an illness that could have been avoided with immunization
C. A reduction in the number of colds and flu in the school
D. Lower school costs
Answer: B
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A) with sterile forceps or hands wearing sterile gloves B) by carefully handling them with clean hands C) with clean forceps that touch only the outermost part of the item D) by clean hands wearing clean latex gloves
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1. Thioridazine (Mellaril) 2. Quetiapine (Seroquel) 3. Olanzapine (Zyprexa) 4. Ziprasidone (Geodon)
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Which patients should the nurse be concerned about regarding nonadherence to prescribed medication regimens? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. A 70-year-old male patient with hypertension who has a prescription for a diuretic and is complaining that his medication is keeping him up all night 2. A 30-year-old college student who has a prescription for birth control pills and tells the nurse she has had breakthrough bleeding this past cycle 3. A 45-year-old patient with diabetes who has a prescription for insulin and whose blood sugar is within the normal range 4. A 57-year-old day laborer who has a prescription for Lipitor for high cholesterol and a prescription card for a free health clinic 5. An 18-year-old male with a prescription for an acne medication that must be taken 4 times a day