The physician recommends that you have your daughter vaccinated with HPV vaccine. What is this vaccine for?

A) Help prevent lung cancer
B) Help prevent breast cancer
C) Help prevent cervical cancer
D) Help prevent leukemia


C
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The vaccines that are approved for use in the United States include the human papilloma virus (HPV), which may help prevent women from getting cervical cancer. There are no vaccines for the prevention of lung cancer, breast cancer, or leukemia.

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Which interventions could a nurse apply to help stimulate contractions? (Select all that apply.)

a. Encouraging the patient to sit upright b. Assisting the patient to ambulate c. Stimulating the nipples d. Offering emotional support e. Allowing the patient to vent frustration

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A patient with a Foley catheter needs a urine sample for culture and sensitivity. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

a. Disconnect the drainage tube from the catheter. b. Open the drainage bag and withdraw urine. c. Withdraw urine from the closed system drainage bag. d. Insert a sterile blunt cannula in the catheter port to withdraw urine.

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The nurse is developing objectives for a charter group of nurses from a national association

Which characteristics best describe the semiformal level of formality the nurse can expect when working with this type of group? A) The structure is formal, with voluntary, selective membership and structured activities during meeting times. B) The structure is formal, with structured activities, leadership selection from above, and easily recognized basic objectives. C) The structure is informal, with voluntary, selective membership and negotiable day-to-day operating standards. D) The structure is informal, with superimposed rules and managers who are symbols of authority.

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