The newly licensed LPN/LVN demonstrates an understanding of employment opportunities when applying to a position in which of the following areas? (Select all that apply.)
a. An outpatient clinic
b. A home health care agency
c. An intravenous therapy team
d. A long-term care facility
e. An ambulatory care unit
A, B, D, E
With the exception of an intravenous therapy team, which requires postgraduate education and/or certification, the other options are open to newly graduated vocational nurses.
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1. Nystatin 2. Peroxide 3. Betadine 4. Cpacol
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1. The infection can be transmitted only when the lesions are present. 2. The infection can be prevented with condom use. 3. Sexual relations must be avoided at the first sign of recurrence. 4. Sexual activity is permissible once the lesions have dried out.
Which of the following events might help document the importance of a health screening to the neighborhood?
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