____________________ is a disease of the skin caused by a parasite called a mite.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Scabies

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A nurse is caring for patient whose diagnosis of multiple myeloma is being treated with bortezomib. The nurse should assess for what adverse effect of this treatment?

A) Stomatitis B) Nephropathy C) Cognitive changes D) Peripheral neuropathy

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Elders are at particular risk of being treated with:

a. paternalism b. maternalism c. experimental drugs d. beneficence

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A client with a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is going home on warfarin (Coumadin). The nurse instructs the client that lab work will need to be drawn frequently until the levels stabilize

For which lab results will the client's warfarin need to be adjusted? 1. INR of 1.3 2. INR of 2.1 3. INR of 2.8 4. INR of 3.0

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The nurse is working with a laboring woman who has a known intrauterine fetal demise. To facilitate the family's acceptance of the fetal loss, after delivery the nurse should do which of the following?

1. Encourage the parents to look at the infant from across the room. 2. Offer the parents the choice of holding the infant in their arms. 3. Take the infant to the morgue immediately. 4. Call family members and inform them of the birth.

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