The main treatment for pediculosis capitis is:
a. observing the faeces for the passing of the parasite.
b. using a fine-tooth comb to remove the parasites.
c. shampooing with a treatment preparation.
d. cleaning all hair care items, such as brushes andcombs.
c
Often one shampoo is enough to rid the individual of
head lice, although sometimes a second treatment one week
later is recommended.
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While caring for an adolescent with cystic fibrosis, the nurse would best demonstrate friendliness and interest by engaging in which nonverbal behavior?
1. Sitting at eye level and leaning forward while speaking with the client. 2. Crossing the legs and leaning back slightly in the chair while talking with the client. 3. Making eye contact with the client only when necessary. 4. Standing over the client's bed while talking with him.
Mrs. Jones is a 44-year-old patient who presents for a routine physical examination. The patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the examiner's hands during the examination
The cranial nerve involved with successful shoulder shrugging is CN ____. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When planning care of childbearing families, the nurse encounters different spiritual and religious beliefs and practices. Which spiritual practice could impact the nurse's care of the childbearing family?
1. A strong belief in reincarnation, and thus refusal of an autopsy 2. The desire to light candles at home during a naming ceremony 3. Request by the family to speak to a Roman Catholic priest 4. Refusing consent for a blood transfusion by a Jehovah's Witness
Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) represent the average daily requirement of vitamins to meet the:
1. nutrient requirements of nearly all healthy individuals. 2. minimum nutritional requirements of 50% of the population. 3. maximum safe dose of vitamins and minerals for pregnant women. 4. average daily nutrient requirements of sick individuals.