A female patient develops small painful blisters on the labia that occurred after having sex with a new partner about six days ago. Which STI should the nurse suspect this patient is experiencing?
A. Gonorrhea
B. Syphilis
C. Genital herpes
D. Chlamydia
Answer: C
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What patient will the nurse assess most closely for secondary hyperparathyroidism?
A) The 12-year-old patient with hypothyroidism B) The 68-year-old patient with chronic renal failure C) The 35-year-old patient with diabetes mellitus D) The 48-year-old patient with hyperthyroidism
A client informs the nurse that he is taking a stimulant laxative in order to be able to have a bowel movement daily. What should the nurse inform the client about the taking a stimulant laxative?
A) They can be habit forming and will require increasing doses to be effective. B) As long as the client is drinking 8 glasses of water per day, he can continue to take them. C) The laxative is safe to take with other medication the client is taking. D) The client should take a fiber supplement along with the stimulant laxative.
During a physical examination an infant's cry is very high pitched and shrill. What does this type of cry indicate to the nurse?
A) Normal cry from pain B) Tired and stress from delivery C) Neurologic dysfunction D) Cold stress cry
A child diagnosed with AIDS comes to the clinic for routine immunizations. In giving immunizations to the child who has AIDS, the nurse can safely administer which vaccine to prevent disease?
A) Poliomyelitis B) Measles C) Mumps D) Chickenpox