The nurse working in an ambulatory clinic explains that the most common bacterial STD in the United States is
a. chlamydia.
b. genital herpes.
c. gonorrhea.
d. syphilis.
A
Infection with Chlamydia organisms is the most common bacterial STD in the United States. In 2004 more than 900,000 new cases were reported. Overall, HPV infection is most common, but exact figures are not known. HPV is caused by a virus.
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a. Heart failure b. Hypertension c. Asthma d. Glaucoma
A client with chronic pain from osteoarthritis is NPO. Which NSAID can the nurse expect to administer to this client?
A. Aspirin B. Ketorolac (Toradol) C. Naproxen (Naprosyn) D. Diflunisal (Dolobid)
The nurse is preparing to use the clinical model for care of a patient. Which should the nurse focus upon?
A. Pain. B. Patient's social role. C. Environment. D. Patient's potential.
The physician orders furosemide 60 mg IV push stat for edema. Available: 10 mg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer? ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word