The emergency room nurse is assessing a female client with traumatic injuries. To assess whether or not the client's injuries have resulted from abuse, the nurse should say to the client:
A) "Is your partner being mean to you?"
B) "Why do you think your husband has beaten you?"
C) "It looks like someone has hurt you. Tell me about it."
D) "Can you describe the person who did this to you?"
C
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A) Apply benzoin to the scrotal area B) Tuck the bag downward inside the diaper C) Pat the perineal area dry after cleaning D) Apply the narrow portion of the bag on the perineal space
Children with severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) often receive blood products. Any blood products administered to children with SCID who have T-cell deficiencies should be irradiated and cytomegalovirus-negative because of the risk of:
1. Transfusion reaction from lymphocytes and platelets in the donor blood. 2. Infection and graft-versus-host disease from lymphocytes in the donor blood. 3. Transfusion reaction and infection from lymphocytes in the donor blood. 4. Infection and graft-versus-host disease from erythrocytes in the donor blood.
The nurse is performing a cultural assessment on a client. Which of the following questions would a nurse use to obtain data about values orientation?
A) Do you speak more than one language? B) What things in life matter the most to you? C) What are your beliefs about health and illness? D) What are your attitudes about food and time?
The nurse is providing care to a preschool-age client who is diagnosed with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). In planning the client's care, which vaccine is inappropriate for the client to receive?
1. Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) 2. Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB conjugate vaccine) 3. Varicella vaccine 4. Hepatitis B vaccine (Hep B)