The goals of treatment when prescribing for sexually transmitted infections include:
1. Treatment of infection
2. Prevention of disease spread
3. Prevention of long-term sequelae from the infection
4. All of the above
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The nurse anticipates the following healing process of the surgical wound:
1. Minimal granulation tissue and scarring 2. Longer repair time 3. Significant scarring 4. Increased risk of infection
An 82-year-old client is admitted for a hip fracture. During the postoperative recovery, the nurse notices a stage I pressure ulcer forming on the client's sacrum. To reduce the progression of this stage of ulcer, the nurse would
A) maintain the head of the bed at 45?. B) apply a dry dressing to pressure ulcer. C) maintain the head of the bed at 30? positioned on the right or left side. D) apply a heat lamp to the area to increase circulation.
A significant problem related to the deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill is
a. Insufficient community mental health services b. An increase in independent living settings with excessive supervision c. Mentally ill clients of all ages being admitted to nursing homes d. Increased cost of care
A nurse has just completed a suicide risk assessment of a widowed man 76 years of age. In addition to documenting the presence or absence of suicidal thoughts, a suicide plan, and the client's available means, the nurse would also document which of the fo
A) Use of substances 6 hours before the assessment B) Speech patterns C) Availability of support resources D) Amount of sleep in past 24 hours