Microorganisms that cause influenza, chickenpox, and hepatitis B are:
a. bacteria c. protozoa
b. fungi d. viruses
D
Viruses are microorganisms that can live only inside cells. They cannot reproduce or get nourishment outside cells. Viruses cause illness such as influenza, chickenpox, genital herpes, HIV, measles, common cold, and hepatitis B.
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A) 3.46 mL B) 1.73 mL C) 0.5 mL D) 12 mL
The nurse wants to support a patient's psychological needs. Which of the following interventions would achieve this goal?
a. empower the patient to conduct self-care activities b. protect privacy and confidentiality c. communicate effectively d. assist the patient to determine their purpose in life
Which is a purpose of health care?
a. Health promotion b. Providing sources of income for residents c. Deciding which procedures will be paid for d. Training nursing assistants and other stu-dents
A patient is taking a drug that is highly hepatotoxic. The patient should be counseled to:
1. avoid alcohol and acetaminophen. 2. have a monthly serum creatinine test. 3. avoid strenuous activity and contact sports. 4. report immediately increases in appetite.