The biologic agent purified protein derivative (PPD) is used to screen exposure to what disease?
1. Tuberculosis
2. Yellow fever
3. Pneumonia
4. Cholera
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Purified protein derivative (PPD) is used to screen people who have been exposed to tuberculo-sis.
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The nurse manager is determining placement for a client in need of medical and nursing care in an inpatient setting for less than 30 days. Which statement indicates the correct placement?
1. ?The client requires a long-term care facility.? 2. ?This client requires a managed care organization.? 3. ?This client needs an ambulatory care center.? 4. ?This client needs a hospital.?
Some EBP models recommend a formal assessment of organizational "fit," known as implementation potential, when an organization is considering undertaking an EBP project
Which following issue is of particular importance to address to determine the implementation potential of the EBP project for the organization? A) Effectiveness of the innovation B) Nurses' attitude toward the innovation C) Patient benefit of the innovation D) Transferability of the innovation
What percentage of patients who commit suicide have depressive illness?
A. 100% B. 90% C. 70% D. 50%
A patient who has been on long-term phenytoin (Dilantin) therapy is admitted to your unit. You would be correct in assessing for what adverse effect of this therapy?
A) Bradycardia B) Diarrhea C) Gingivival hyperplasia D) Weight gain