In order to help prevent a preadolescent girl from developing later cervical cancer, which virus does the healthcare professional recommend vaccination against to the parent?
a. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
b. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
c. Herpes simplex II virus (HSV)
d. Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Answer: a. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
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What basic psychologic needs did William Glasser cite that determine a person's behavioral response in a given situation? (Select all that apply.)
A) Fun B) Dependence C) Love D) Trust E) Choice
The informatics nurse reviews how Medicare and Medicaid have begun to offer financial incentives to healthcare providers to promote adoption and meaningful use of interoperable health information systems and a qualified health record. Which statement should be used to describe the goal of meaningful use?
A) Input data in a manner that creates evidence-based practice models. B) Exchange clinical structured data in a manner that is accurate and complete to improve patient care in a cost-efficient way. C) Provide a warehouse of data that supports medication renewal and patient teaching plans. D) Offer the clinician patient-care tools for improved outcomes.
When the following concepts are compared, which is most important in maintaining a safe environment by following aseptic principles?
a. Performing a surgical hand scrub b. Applying a sterile gown c. Recognizing the importance of following aseptic principles d. Applying a mask and protective eyewear
The nurse is caring for a client receiving enteral nutrition through a syringe. Midway through the feeding, the client complains of gas pains. Which is the nurse's best action at this time?
A. Contact the healthcare provider. B. Clamp the tubing going to the client for a short time to see if symptoms are relieved. C. Stop the feeding and remove the nasogastric tube. D. Continue the feeding while reassuring the client that this is a common issue related to enteral feedings.