The nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a
patient and notes that the patient has positive results for nasal colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The nurse anticipates an order for which medication?
a. Acyclovir (Zovirax)
b. Mupirocin (Bactroban)
c. Clindamycin (Cleocin T)
d. Clotrimazole (Lotrimin)
ANS: B
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A nurse manager is conducting her first interview. The manager requests guidelines for the human resource (HR) director, which are provided. Which response is the best advice given by the HR director?
1. ?Follow these guidelines and do not ask personal questions.? 2. ?If you are unsure of a question, ask yourself if the question applies to job performance.? 3. ?You may ask any question as long as it?s stated in third person.? 4. ?You may only asked the questions which are provided.?
Crisis stabilization provides care to clients in treatment settings with the purpose of reestablishing homeostasis; it usually lasts for _____ days
a. 1 to 2 b. 2 to 4 c. 4 to 6 d. 6 to 8
Which of the following would the nurse assess in a patient with chronic deteriorating COPD?
1. high PVR 2. pleural effusion 3. left ventricular enlargement 4. low PVR Correct
A nurse implementing a nontraditional population-based nursing practice model would recognize which of the following?
a. The total community is the primary focus. b. Identifying at-risk or vulnerable population groups is a strategy. c. An at-risk or high-risk population is the primary focus. d. Assessing the total community's needs is a strategy.