The community health nurse observes an increase in the development of tuberculosis strains resistant to drug therapy. On an individual level, a major reason for this would most likely be:
A) Thinking that TB is no longer a problem
B) A reduction in funding for surveillance and research
C) Noncompliance with the full course of prescribed therapy
D) Decline in rates of TB over the last few decades
C
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The nurse is discussing strategies for preventing sensory impairments with the parents of a newborn. Topics to include to protect hearing include:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Obtain regular immunizations 2. Seek medical attention for reduced eye contact 3. Keep auditory stimulation to a minimum 4. Have children wear ear protection in noisy environments 5. Have regular health examinations
The risk of low birth rate on prematurity is greater
a. For younger teens b. For the first birth to a teen c. With excessive weight gain in the mother d. With low fat intake
A client is requesting a prescription for tadalafil (Cialis). What priority assessment question should the nurse ask this client?
1. "Do you have any sexually transmitted diseases?" 2. "Do you take nitroglycerin?" 3. "Have you received a diagnosis of diabetes?" 4. "Do you take medication for high blood pressure?"
During a synapse, what change occurs after the neurotransmitter binds to the receptor?
a. The permeability of the presynaptic neuron changes; consequently, its membrane potential is changed as well. b. The permeability of the postsynaptic neuron changes; consequently, its membrane potential is changed as well. c. The postsynaptic cell prevents any change in permeability and destroys the action potential. d. The presynaptic cell synthesizes and secretes additional neurotransmitters