The routine testing of tuberculosis should occur in all of the following vulnerable populations except
A. Nursing home residents
B. Prison inmates
C. Hospitalized elderly
D. Immune-compromised patients
C
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A student nurse learns that a normal adult heartbeat is 60 to 100 beats/minute. In which domain did learning take place?
a. Kinesthetic b. Cognitive c. Affective d. Psychomotor
An 81-year-old adult suffered an ischemic stroke 6 days ago. The client has failed to regain consciousness since the event. The care team has approached the client's family to obtain their views on inserting a feeding tube
Which of the following documents will allow the family to make a decision on the parent's behalf? A) A do not resuscitate (DNR) order B) A living will C) A durable power of attorney for health care D) A will