Clostridium difficile is a deadly "superbug" that causes

A. toxoplasmosis.
B. penicillin-resistant otitis media.
C. nongonococcal urethritis.
D. nosocomial diarrhea.


Answer: D

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Patients have expectations regarding the health care services they receive. To protect these expectations, which has become law?

a. American Hospital Association's Patient's Bill of Rights b. Self-Determination Act c. American Hospital Association's Standards of Care d. JCAHO rights and responsibilities of patients

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You are caring for a patient admitted with hypoparathyroidism. Of the following signs and symptoms, which would your patient most likely exhibit?

a. laryngeal spasm c. recurrent nephrolithiasis b. osteitis fibrosa cystica d. proximal muscle weakness

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Which of the following patients would you expect to be at risk for decreased activity? Choose all that apply

1) Older adult who walks at the mall for physical activity 2) Someone living in a skilled nursing facility 3) Healthy adult who works as a computer programmer 4) Obese child who enjoys video games

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The treatment room should be used for:

1. A place for the child to play and relax. 2. A place for parents to get away. 3. Invasive procedures or painful/uncomfortable procedures or exams. 4. A safe area.

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