A positive Mantoux (purified protein derivative [PPD]) test means a client has

1. Active tuberculosis.
2. Been exposed to tuberculosis.
3. Been exposed to HIV.
4. Been exposed to hepatitis B.
5. Hepatitis B.


ANS: 2

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The nursing staff has been using the SBAR format to structure communication for the past few months. Successful implementation of this system would be present if the nurse manager made which statement?

a. "There are fewer omissions in patient care than before implementing this system.". b. "Fewer nurses are coming in late when they are scheduled to work.". c. "The medications are given on time now.". d. "The patient length of stay has decreased since last year.".

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During assessment, the nurse would expect which part of the body to indicate central cyanosis in a client with a severe asthma attack?

A) Nail beds B) Sclera C) Palms D) Oral mucosa

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Convert to a ratio reduced to its lowest terms: ________ 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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