What immunization is recommended for all newborns?
a. Hepatitis A vaccine
b. Hepatitis B vaccine
c. Hepatitis C vaccine
d. Hepatitis A, B, and C vaccines
ANS: B
Universal vaccination for hepatitis B is recommended for all newborns. Hepatitis A vaccine is recommended for infants starting at 12 months. No vaccine is currently available for hepatitis C.
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Which mental illness should a nurse identify as being associated with a decrease in prolactin hormone level?
1. Major depressive episode2. Schizophrenia 3. Anorexia nervosa4. Alzheimer's disease
Which of the following bacterial infections is definitely decreasing because of effective drug treatment?
1. Escherichia coli 2. Tuberculosis 3. Candidiasis 4. Group B streptococcus
The nurse knows teaching about carbohydrates to an adult client has been effective when the client states:
1. "I need to cut back on carbohydrates because they are not good for me.". 2. "Certain ones can be useful in helping to lower cholesterol levels.". 3. "I know a food has too much carbohydrate if it is sweet.". 4. "Eating excess carbohydrates is the surest way to get sick.".