A microorganism that can cause an infection is called a

a. nonpathogen
b. germ
c. host
d. pathogen


d. pathogen

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An 80-year-old with arthritis has difficulty walking. The patient tells the nurse, "It's awful to be old. Every day is a struggle. No one cares about old people.". Select the nurse's best response

a. "Everyone here cares about old people. That's why we work here.". b. "It sounds like you're having a difficult time. Tell me about it.". c. "Let's not focus on the negative. Tell me something good.". d. "You are still able to get around, and your mind is alert.".

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A patient does not speak English; therefore, the nurse cannot use words to provide comfort during a painful procedure. Another intervention that may provide comfort is:

a. silence. b. listening. c. touch. d. restating.

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When caring for a male client diagnosed with a brain tumor of the parietal lobe, the nurse expects to assess:

A. short-term memory impairment. B. tactile agnosia. C. seizures. D. contralateral homonymous hemianopia.

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How many fluid ounces are in 15 tbsp?

A.
B. 30 fl oz
C. 15 fl oz
D. 6.66 fl oz

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