Which bacteria would cause an infection deep within the body, such as in a joint?
A. acidophilic bacteria
B. anaerobic bacteria
C. arthrogenic bacteria
D. aerobic bacteria
Answer: B
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a. Acute care/intensive care units b. Community health clinics c. Emergency departments d. Geriatric units e. Psychiatric units f. Rehabilitation units
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a. when the mother begins to push. b. when the baby's head crowns. c. with delivery of the baby. d. with delivery of the placenta.
A female client who has had a recurrence of breast cancer is prescribed tamoxifen (Nolvadex) therapy. What should the nurse include in the instructions for taking this medication?
1. Stop smoking while taking this medication. 2. This medication will cause chills; dress warmly. 3. Take before meals with orange juice. 4. Maintain a 1500-calorie diet; this medication causes weight loss.