Instructions for applying a topical antibiotic or antiviral ointment include:
1. Apply thickly to the infected area, spreading the medication well past the borders of the infection.
2. If the rash worsens, apply a thicker layer of medication to settle down the infection.
3. Wash hands before and after application of topical antimicrobials.
4. None of the above
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1. beans and dried fruit. 2. apples and white rice. 3. yogurt and cooked carrots. 4. yellow squash and tortillas.
The nurse caring for a client with cystic fibrosis would select as the highest priority the nursing diagnosis of
a. Activity Intolerance. b. Anxiety. c. Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume. d. Risk for Ineffective Airway Clearance.
When the job applicant is asked to identify weaknesses, one appropriate reply for the novice nurse might be:
a. "I have no weaknesses." b. "Are you trying to set me up?" c. "Delegating to peers." d. "Caring requires weakness."
A graduate nurse is exploring the various transition to practice programs offered by some of the local employers. Which goal listed by the programs best describes a recognized goal by various organizations?
A) Enable participants to improve their practice B) Teach advanced clinical skills C) Ensure residency programs are profitable D) Reinforce growth and development