One problem with corticosteroid therapy is that it masks ________ and may cause it to spread.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


infection

One problem with corticosteroid therapy is that it masks infection and may cause it to spread.

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Identify the appropriate interventions for a patient with hypovolemia. Select all that apply

a. Teach deep-breathing techniques. b. Monitor I&O daily. c. Encourage fluid intake. d. Monitor electrolyte balance.

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From where does the state's power to license nurses derive?

1. Police power within the state 2. Constitution of the United States 3. Nurse practice act 4. State and federal case laws

Nursing

A faith community nurse is working with a health ministry. Which of the following activities would most likely be performed?

a. Conducting worship services in occupa-tional areas b. Visiting the homebound c. Providing nursing care to congregation members who are acutely ill d. Participating in mission trips

Nursing

It is important for the nurse to distinguish a client's readiness to learn and ability to learn. An example of a client's ability to learn includes:

a. physical condition. b. social and economic stability. c. culture. d. emotional health.

Nursing