AIDS is also called advanced HIV disease.
a. true
b. false
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After the patient meets with the physician, the patient's daughter asks the nurse, "What did the doctor tell my mother? She seems upset." What is the nurse's best response? a. "I'm sorry, but I'm not allowed to discuss that." b. "The physician will discuss this with you." c. "It seems that your mother has the genetic markers for a type of breast cancer." d. "This is information that your mother will need to discuss with you."
A nursing student is in the mentoring process. Which action would occur if the nursing student were in the "Get out of the way phase?"
a. The nursing student would assess chest tubes with the mentor nearby for guid-ance. b. The nursing student would assess chest tubes independently. c. The nursing student would observe the mentor assessing chest tubes. d. The nursing student would read the hos-pital policy on chest tubes.
The nurse applies an aquathermia pad to a client for pain relief. What is the most common use for an aquathermia pad?
A) Muscle sprains B) Rectal surgery C) Perineal surgery D) Infant delivery
A client has been prescribed a topical antifungal medication for treatment of ringworm. What teaching should the nurse provide?
1. Avoid alcohol while using this medication. 2. Scrub the area vigorously prior to applying the medication. 3. Cover the area with an occlusive dressing after applying the medication. 4. Apply a thin layer of the medication. 5. After applying the medication, let the area air-dry.