______ is a theory of illness wherein it is thought that microorganisms cause disease.
Fill in the blank (s) with correct word
Answer: Germ Theory
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A. Inverted T waves B. Prominent U wave C. Absent P wave D. Shortened ST segment
The client with diarrhea asks the nurse what he can eat, since every time he eats he has more watery stools. The nurse provides the following information:
A) "It would be best to give your bowel a rest and not eat anything for 24 hours." B) "Try the 'BRAT' diet: bouillon soup, rice, applesauce, and tea." C) "Soft-boiled eggs and toast for several days should help." D) "You need to talk to the dietician about that."
The pregnant client at 14 weeks' gestation is in the clinic for a regular prenatal visit. Her mother also is present
The grandmother-to-be states that she is quite uncertain about how she can be a good grandmother to this baby because she works full-time. Her own grandmother was retired, and was always available when needed by a grandchild. What is the nurse's best response to this concern? 1. "Don't worry. You'll be a wonderful grandmother. It will all work out fine." 2. "What are your thoughts on what your role as grandmother will include?" 3. "As long as there is another grandmother available, you don't have to worry." 4. "Grandmothers are supposed to be available. You should retire from your job."
A client who is delusional and paranoid refuses to take his antipsychotic medication as prescribed. The most therapeutic response by the nurse to his refusal is what?
A) "You must take your medicine." B) "If you refuse your medicine, we'll have to give you a shot." C) "What is it about the medicine that you don't like?" D) "I can see that you're uncomfortable right now; I'll wait until tomorrow."