Which is an example of a local infection?

A. measles
B. abscess
C. chickenpox
D. mumps


Answer: B

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During hospitalization, the priority concern for the health care team will be: 1. Individual counseling. 2. Family therapy. 3. Regulation of antidepressant drugs. 4. Nutritional support.

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When creating a pedigree, which items would the nurse consider as red flags?

Select all that apply. 1. Known genetic conditions. 2. Multiple family members with the same disease. 3. Late age of disease onset. 4. Death from chronic illness. 5. Multiple pregnancy losses.

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The nurse prepares for the arrival of older adults evacuated from a hurricane to a shelter for short-term care. Which is the priority nursing intervention?

a. Demonstrate that the staff is prepared to meet their needs. b. Use individual medical records to develop a medication plan. c. Help older adults to display family photos and memorabilia. d. Help older adults to teach one another a new skill in the shelter.

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The quality assurance officer notes that one particular nursing unit has received a higher-than-usual number of negative client responses about aspects of the nursing care during the previous quarter

Based on this data, which benchmarking issue should the quality assurance officer pay particular attention during the review process? A) Structure B) Process C) Outcome D) Competency

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