One of the most common infections associated with transplanted organs has been cytomegalovirus
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A young patient has just been diagnosed with xeroderma pigmentosum. When teaching the family about this disease, the nurse should emphasize which of the following points? Select all that apply
A) "Wash hands thoroughly when working in the garden to prevent infection." B) "Wear long sleeves, long pants, gloves, a hat, sunglasses with side shields, and sunscreen while outdoors." C) "Apply antibacterial ointment to any break in the skin, and cover wounds with bandages." D) "The best time to allow the child to play outside is in the evening hours after the sun goes down." E) "The best time for the family to go to the beach is in the fall/winter months."
A client with hyperaldosteronism is admitted to the unit and is at risk for impaired gas exchange. Which position should this client be placed to enhance gas exchange?
A) Fowler's position B) Prone position C) Left side-lying position D) Right Sims position
Your patient, who is 6-weeks pregnant, asks you to advise her regarding her nutritional needs during pregnancy
You advise the patient, after determining that she currently weighs 135 lb (ideal body weight, 110 lb), that her target pregnancy weight should be a. 145–149 lb c. 156–160 lb b. 150–155 lb d. 165–170 lb
The nurse can instruct parents to expect children in which age group to begin to assume more independent responsibility for their own management of a chronic condition,
such as blood-glucose monitoring, insulin administration, intermittent self-catheterization, and appropriate inhaler use? 1. Toddlers 2. Preschoolers 3. School-age 4. Adolescents