The nurse is teaching a small group of clients about human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at a health clinic. Which of the following statements by a group member will need further clarification?
1. "Condoms should be used during sexual contact."
2. "Exposure can occur to a baby during pregnancy."
3. "HIV-infected mothers can breastfeed their babies."
4. "Needles should never be reused or shared."
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Exposure to HIV can occur while breastfeeding an infant. This is the statement that would necessitate further clarification. The other statements are correct.
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a. Registered nurse who just floated from the surgical unit b. Registered nurse who just floated from the dialysis unit c. Registered nurse who was assigned the same client yesterday d. Licensed practical nurse with 5 years' experience on this floor
The population health nurse is working with city council members to identify environmental factors that negatively impact the health of community members. Which factors should the nurse call to the attention of the council members? (Select all that apply
1. Urban sprawl. 2. Gang violence. 3. Green space in communities. 4. Organized recreation programs. 5. Disparities in socioeconomic status.
The staff is discussing the confusion they have over some directions regarding a JCAHO project given by Linda, the associate nurse manager. Each staff member has a specific assignment; however, some of the tasks seem to be duplicated
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Which information about a patient should lead a nurse to suspect substance abuse?
a. Abnormal liver function test result and a gastrointestinal (GI) bleed b. Positive syphilis screening result and va-ricose veins c. Fungal infection and a potassium level of 4.2 . mEq/L d. Decreased albumin level and creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dL