A child is being seen by a psychologist. The child's IQ is 38 . The nurse understands that this IQ level is considered to be classified as which type of mental retardation?

A) Mild
B) Moderate
C) Severe
D) Profound


B

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In performing an assessment on a 49-year-old woman who has imbalanced nutrition as a result of dysphagia, which data would the nurse expect to find?

a. Increase in hair growth b. Inadequate nutrient food intake c. Weight 10% to 20% over ideal d. Sore, inflamed buccal cavity

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How does the nurse teach the patient to take chloroquine (Aralen Phosphate)?

A) On an empty stomach B) With 8 ounces of water C) With meals D) With orange juice followed by 8 ounces of water

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A nursing student wants to know the differences between hospital-associated methicil-lin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (HA-MRSA) and community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)

Which statements about CA-MRSA are true? (Select all that apply.) a. 20% to 30% of the general population are colonized with CA-MRSA. b. Boils caused by CA-MRSA can be treated without antibiotics. c. CA-MRSA is less dangerous than HA-MRSA. d. CA-MRSA does not cause necrotizing fasciitis. e. CA-MRSA is transmitted by airborne droplets.

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A 25-year-old patient with sickle cell disease is planning to have a family. Which of the following information should be suggested to this patient?

1. adoption 2. infertility 3. contraception 4. genetic counseling

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