The client has been diagnosed with hepatitis B. Which statement indicates a need for further education?
A. "This infection could be sexually transmitted."
B. "I might get jaundiced from this illness."
C. "An immunization exists to prevent getting hepatitis B."
D. "I may have gotten this infection from food."
D
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a. sterile isotonic saline. b. an antibiotic solution. c. sterile water. d. heparinized normal saline.
An older patient admitted for treatment of pneumonia has severe osteoarthritis. Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the patient may be on a trajectory towards frailty?
1. Poor appetite 2. Frequent requests for pain medication 3. Decreased stamina and deconditioning 4. Compliance with prescribed breathing treatments
Which neurotransmitters support smooth neural transmission? (Select all that apply.)
a. Acetylcholine b. CSF c. Dopamine d. Dendrite e. Epinephrine
The most common causes of dysrhythmias are: (Select all that apply.)
a. electrolyte imbalance e. coronary artery dis-ease (CAD) b. myocardial infarction f. fatigue c. heart failure g. malnutrition d. drug toxicity