A nursing instructor is instructing group of new nursing students. The instructor reviews that surgical asepsis will be used for which of the following procedures?

a) Instilling eye drops
b) I.V. catheter insertion
c) Nasogastric tube irrigation
d) Colostomy irrigation


Answer: b) I.V. catheter insertion

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The nurse is answering the perimenopausal client's questions about hormone replacement therapy. Which client statement indicates a need for further teaching?

1. "Estrogen therapy will decrease my chances of developing osteoporosis." 2. "If I am taking estrogen therapy, I will not have to worry about my cholesterol being checked." 3. "Osteoporosis is a decrease in bone strength due to bone density and quality." 4. "Bone mass tends to decrease after menopause."

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The risk of low birth weight or prematurity is greater:

1. For younger teen mothers 2. For the first birth to a teen 3. With excessive weight gain in the mother 4. With low fat intake

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Which of the following instructions should a healthcare professional give a patient who is undergoing hormonal replacement therapy?

A. Thyroid hormones should preferably be taken at night. B. Drugs like cholestyramine should be taken only an hour after taking the thyroid hormones. C. One need not inform the physician if he or she chooses to discontinue thyroid hormone replacement therapy. D. If one is receiving radioactive iodide, he or she should not expectorate.

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5 1/2 x 1 1/6 = ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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