________-spectrum antibiotics destroy a wide variety of microorganisms.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Broad
Broad-spectrum antibiotics are effective against a wide variety of microorganisms.
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The nursing instructor is explaining passive acquired immunity to a class of nursing students. What information does the professor include? (Select all that apply.)
A. Cellular immunity is the mediator of passive acquired immunity. B. Colostrum and breast milk are important sources of IgA. C. IgG passes through the placenta before birth. D. Most immunity is acquired in the first trimester. E. Passive acquired immunity generally lasts 6 months.
Which of these statements about the functions of an endotracheal tube during general anesthesia is TRUE?
a. It prevents the client from vocalizing during surgical procedures. b. It provides a passage for instillation of medication into the client's trachea. c. It provides a breathing passage from outside the client to within the client's trachea. d. It prevents the client from awakening during surgery.
Bending or reaching while the back is flexed reduces the risk of injury.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In assessing a patient's religious or spiritual practice, the best approach for the nurse to use is to ask:
A. "What dietary restrictions are imposed by your religious and spiritual beliefs?" B. "Would you accept blood transfusions if your condition required blood therapy?" C. "Please tell me whether your religion allows you to eat meat daily." D. "How can I help you in meeting any religious or spiritual needs you may have?"