For which patient with a bacterial infection do you question a prescription for tetracycline (Tetracon)?
a. 35-year-old patient with AIDS
b. 16-year-old patient with severe acne
c. 65-year-old patient with hypertension
d. 25-year-old patient taking oral contraceptives
ANS: A
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A home health care nurse is visiting an older client who lives alone after being discharged from the hospital after a coronary artery bypass graft. What finding in the home most causes the nurse to consider additional referrals?
a. Dirty carpets in need of vacuuming b. Expired food in the refrigerator c. Old medications in the kitchen d. Several cats present in the home
A patient performing home renovations is brought to the emergency department with electrical burns. When assessing the patient, the nurse should recall that:
A) bone has a lower resistance than other body tissues. B) electricity bounces off bone toward soft tissues. C) electrical damage follows a straight path through the body. D) most tissues of the body are insulators.
Regarding access to client records, the nursing faculty informs the nursing students to be pre-pared to:
1. Show the unit staff proper student identification 2. Sign a confidentiality agreement when on the unit to preplan 3. Review the medical record only in the presence of unit staff 4. Obtain permission from the client to access his or her medical record
Which federal government entity is responsible for coordinating all federal disaster assistance?
a. American Red Cross b. Department of Homeland Security c. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) d. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council