A patient has been diagnosed with hepatitis B virus. While teaching the patient and family, what mode of transmission will the nurse be least likely to include?
A) Blood
B) Semen
C) Saliva
D) Feces
D
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Mrs C brings her elderly Chinese grandmother to the health clinic. When Grandmother C finds out that all the clinic physicians on duty are males, she appears embarrassed and becomes quiet and withdrawn
All the office staff were schooled in traditional Western medicine. Of the following suggestions, which best describes what the staff can do to put Grandmother C more at ease about receiving health care? A) Have the physician use his senses rather than machinery or invasive procedures to assess Grandmother C's medical problem B) Show Grandmother C a picture of the human body and have her point to the area of her problem C) Observe Grandmother C more closely and ask specific questions D) Tell Grandmother C that being seen for treatment by a physician of either gender will put her yin and yang back in balance
Thalassemia is more commonly found in infants with which ethnic backgrounds?
a. African American, Middle Eastern, Haitian b. Ashkenazi Jews, Greek, Italian c. Asian, Asian Indian, Mediterranean d. Cajun, American Indian, French Canadian
A laboring client is having contractions every 3 minutes lasting 50 seconds and is dilated 7 centimeters. The nurse determines the client is in what phase of labor?
a. Latent c. Prodromal b. Active d. Transition
When a client experiences an adverse reaction to a blood transfusion, the nurse should initially
a. administer oxygen via nasal prongs. b. discontinue the transfusion. c. notify the physician. d. raise the head of the bed.