Sexually transmitted infections are endemic in the Australian Indigenous population
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: True
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A) Propylthiouracil (PTU) B) Methimazole (Tapazole) C) Saturated solution of potassium iodide (SSKI) D) Sodium iodide131I (Iodotope)
The nurse is attending a staff development program on transcultural nursing. This type of nursing:
a. operates on a basic assumption that when the health care provider sees the problem from the client's cultural viewpoint, they are more open to understanding. b. requires nurses to put aside their own cultural beliefs and values and accept the client's view. c. recognizes that clients from a given culture will all want the same type of health care. d. assumes the nurse's beliefs and values are in conflict with the client's.
A patient tells the nurse she had the bacilli Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination as a child because her mother had tuberculosis. How will this patient be screened for tuberculosis?
1. Two-step Mantoux test 2. PPD test 3. Sputum tests 4. Chest X-ray
The nurse is educating the family regarding normal behavior for their 2-year-old daughter. Why is it important for the nurse to understand normal behavior in a child?
A) To promote bonding between the child and family B) To distinguish between normal and abnormal behavior C) To encourage peer cooperation, interaction, and sharing D) To suggest the type of schooling required for the child