The industrial nurse should teach all middle-aged employees to receive a tetanus booster how often?
a. Every 2 years
b. Every 4 years
c. Every 7 years
d. Every 10 years
D
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that adults get a tetanus booster every 10 years.
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An elderly man tells you that his wife died 14 months ago and that he cannot stop grieving over his loss. What should you encourage the patient to consider?
A) Improve his nutritional intake. B) Make an appointment at a wellness clinic. C) Walk on a daily basis. D) Increase his interaction with his social network.
An HIV-positive client is prescribed antiretroviral medications. However, the client, who is an immigrant and not financially strong, expresses the inability to afford the treatment
Which of the following advice can the nurse provide to the client to help begin the treatment? A) The client can choose an alternative, less expensive medication and later shift to taking antiretroviral medications. B) It is not the responsibility of the nurse to advise clients on the financial aspect of a treatment. C) The client should consider a second opinion from another medical expert. D) The client can approach social agencies and pharmaceutical companies that provide antiretroviral drugs on compassionate grounds.
The nurse is reviewing the results of a client's diagnostic test indicating a positive strep culture. Which prescription medication does the nurse anticipate?
A) Prednisone B) Amoxicillin C) Acetaminophen D) Xanax
A laboring client asks the nurse how she will know that the contraction is at its peak. The nurse explains that the contraction peaks during which stage of measurement?
a. The acme b. The interval c. The increment d. The decrement