How are prions transmitted to humans?
A) Through the air
B) Through contact with the skin
C) Through ingestion of infected food
D) Through contact with infected bodily fluids
C
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The nurse is caring for a victim of post-traumatic stress syndrome. The nurse identifies which techniques as examples of therapeutic communication? (Select all that apply.)
a. Listening b. Reframing c. Characterizing d. Normalizing responses e. Working to develop trust
The nurse is performing an assessment on zone III of the neck on a client with a cervical spine injury. The nurse understands that zone III is comprised of which structures? Select all that apply.
A) Esophagus B) Distal carotid and vertebral arteries C) Jugular veins D) Pharynx E) Spinal cord
A nurse researcher develops a study to assist patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to lose weight by altering eating patterns. The researcher states, "Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus desire to control weight to gain better glycemic control."
This statement is a(n): a. assumption. b. concept. c. philosophy. d. theory.
Which of the following statements indicates that medication teaching for the parents of a 6-year-old child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been effective?
A) "We'll teach him the proper way to take the medication so he can manage it independently." B) "We'll be sure he takes the Ritalin at the same time every day, just before bedtime." C) "We're so glad that Ritalin will eliminate the problems of ADHD." D) "We'll be sure to record his weight on a weekly basis."