Scabies is a skin disease caused by a female mite. Which is correct?
a. Scabies is self-contained and not conta-gious.
b. The person could die.
c. Special creams are ordered to kill the mites.
d. Clothing and linens are burned to kill the mites.
C
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The nurse is admitting a critically ill client to the Intensive Care Unit. What questions should the nurse ask regarding this client's sleep history?
A) "What are your bedtime rituals?" B) No questions should be asked. C) "Do you have any problems with sleeping?" D) "When do you usually go to sleep?"
Which of the following statements about the parasympathetic nervous system is not true?
a. It is active when the person is prepared for fight or flight b. It enhances the motility of the gastrointestinal tract c. It increases digestion and absorption d. It includes the vagus nerve
A home care nurse is planning an intervention with a family focusing on decreasing susceptibility. Which of the following nursing interventions would be most appropriate to implement?
a. Education about building on current strengths of the family b. Education about hand hygiene c. Education about health care resources in the community d. Education about child safety seats
What bacterial infection is definitely decreasing because of effective drug treatment?
a. Escherichia coli infection c. Candidiasis b. Tuberculosis d. Group B streptococcal infection