Which client is at the greatest risk for acquiring a fungal infection?
A. The client with severe burns over 20% of the body
B. The adolescent client with a fractured femur
C. The client with anemia who is pregnant with triplets
D. The client with malignant melanoma who is receiving chemotherapy
Answer: D
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When the nurse is assessing a child's pain, which of the following is most important?
A) Obtaining a pain rating from the child with each assessment B) Using the same tool to assess the child's pain each time C) Documenting the child's pain assessment D) Asking the parents about the child's pain tolerance
A client with frequent urinary tract infections asks the nurse if there is a chance of acute renal failure. The nurse explains that which of the following risk factors can lead to acute renal failure? (Select all that apply.)
1. Ineffective wound healing 2. Urinary tract obstruction 3. Surgery 4. Hypertension 5. Low serum albumin
The nurse delegates temperature measurement to the UAP. For which client should the nurse instruct the UAP to use the tympanic thermometer?
1. 10-year-old client with a left leg fracture 2. 12-hour-old client in the newborn nursery 3. 5-year-old client with bilateral otitis media 4. 15-year-old client with post-bilateral tympanoplasties
Which medication should the nurse include in a pamphlet to educate parents about methods to reduce the risk of children developing Reye syndrome?
1. Antibiotics 2. Acetaminophen 3. Ibuprofen 4. Aspirin