Which individual would be the greatest threat to the health of the community?
1. Gary Griffith, who is being treated for syphilis
2. Jenny Jones, who has taken antibiotics for 2 days for strep throat
3. Marvin Morgan, who has a subclinical case of typhoid
4. Sally Smith, who has a positive tuberculin skin test
ANS: 3
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What will be an ideal response?
A client with severe GERD is still having symptoms of reflux despite taking omeprazole (Prilosec) 20 mg daily. What is the nurse's best action?
A. Document the finding as the only action. B. Notify the health care provider. C. Instruct the client to stop the medication immediately. D. Instruct the client to take an antacid in addition to the omeprazole.
The nurse is teaching a client prescribed acamprosate calcium. Which of the following client comments indicates a need for further teaching?
a. "It is an effective treatment of alcohol abuse." b. "It is not habit forming." c. "It will help me cut down on my alcohol intake." d. "It will not eliminate my withdrawal symptoms."
Respirations are greater than 20 per minute. This is:
a. Apnea b. Bradypnea c. Dyspnea d. Tachypnea