A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is diagnosed with mononucleosis, commonly called "the kissing disease." The nurse explains that the organisms causing this disease were transmitted by:

A) direct contact. B) indirect contact. C) airborne route. D) vectors.


A

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Upon assessment of the patient, the nurse notes the following data: decrease in urine output, decrease in blood pressure, weak pulse that increases when the patient stands, and a urine specific gravity of 1.030

The priority nursing diagnosis formulated by the nurse based upon this data is: A) Deficient fluid volume B) Hyperthermia C) Unbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements D) Ineffective protection

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What does treatment for essential hypertension focus on?

a. Daily medication with mild diuretics b. Low-dose vasodilators c. Reduction of modifiable risks d. Combination of vasodilators and diuretics

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Fluid balance means

A) intake approximately equals output. B) indwelling catheter in a male. C) poor hygiene or poor catheter care. D) decreased efficiency of the ureters.

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What are the side effects of the use of oral contraceptions for contraception or for treatment of menopausal symptoms?

What will be an ideal response?

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