For a client receiving medications to treat dermatological parasites, the nurse plans the client's care based on which of the following nursing diagnoses?
a. Risk for altered skin integrity related to pruritis.
b. Risk for infection related to transmission of current infection.
c. Risk for injury related to adverse effects of medications.
d. Deficient knowledge related to infection process and treatment.
ANS: A, B, C, D
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The nurse uses a diagram to show how the arteries in the umbilical cord carry:
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The nurse is caring for a client who is to have a lumbar puncture. What are the lowest vertebrae that contain the spinal cord?
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