A condition, usually febrile, resulting from microorganisms or their toxins in the bloodstream is:
1. An infection
2. Pathogenesis
3. Sepsis
4. Hypermetabolism
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A nurse educator is providing a review course for staff nurses regarding the impact and risk factors for situational crisis among the psychiatric patient population. The educator asks one of the staff nurses to provide a clinical example of a patient
at increased risk for situational crisis. Which statements made by the staff nurse indicates that teaching has been effective? Select all that apply. 1. "The teenager who is graduating high school in 3 weeks." 2. "The older adult who recently immigrated from Mexico." 3. "The middle-aged adult who just received a diagnosis of depression." 4. "The young adult who is arrested and incarcerated for driving under the influence." 5. "The young adult who is experiencing psychosis after giving birth to a healthy baby."
A patient who is recovering from spinal surgery had "an accident" while attempting to reach the bathroom to void. Which type of incontinence is this patient most likely experiencing?
1. Functional 2. Urge 3. Stress 4. Overflow
Monounsaturated fats are liquid at room temperature. Where are monounsaturated fats predominantly found?
A) Meat B) Olive oil C) Fish D) Corn oil
Which of the following specimens may a nursing assistant collect?
A) fecal B) sputum C) urine D) all of the above