Several employees report allergic manifestations. The occupational health nurse would focus an investigation on the workplace's
a. food service vendor.
b. heating and cooling systems.
c. lighting.
d. water supply.
B
Exposure to allergens at work may trigger reactions. Ask about the heating and cooling systems if airborne allergens are suspected.
You might also like to view...
The nurse records observations of patients' melanomas. Which of the following melanomas would indicate poorest prognosis?
A) Deep, darkly pigmented papule on the back B) Thin, red-pigmented, flat lesion on the arm C) Thin, irregularly pigmented lesion on the leg D) Thin, variably pigmented plaque on the chest
The nurse observes the skin of an older patient and then asks the patient questions about his nutritional status. How did inspection of the patient's skin guide the nurse to complete a nutritional assessment?
A) Purpura may indicate hyperglycemia B) Fungus infections may indicate zinc deficiency C) Poor skin turgor may be an indicator of overhydration D) Persistent "goose bumps" may indicate a vitamin deficiency
The RN has developed the plan of care for a client and shares the plan with the LPN. What can the LPN provide in the implementation phase for this client? Select all that apply
A) Basic therapeutic and preventive nursing measures B) Manages client care such as delegation C) Provides client and family teaching D) Records and exchanges information with healthcare team
The nurse is preparing to administer medication to a school-age client who weighs 66 lbs. The provider prescribes Kantrex (kanamycin). The medication is prescribed as 15 mg/kg/day, IM in equally divided doses every 12 hours
How many mg will the provider prescribe for this client? Round answer to the nearest whole number.