Common diagnotic tests to determine the presence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. antigen for HSV d. Western blot
b. Reiter's test e. biopsy
c. CT scan f. urine specimen
A, B, D, F
Common diagnotic tests to determine the presence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) include the following: for blood: ELISA, Western blot, VDRL, RPR, FTA-ABS, Reiter's test, antigen for HSV; for culture: tissue of male urethra, cervix, swab test, Tzanck, NAAT; and for urine: urine specimen, NAAT.
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A) True B) False
While caring for a woman who underwent a primary cesarean section for a breech presentation, she states this baby seems to have so much more mucus than her first baby. Concerned, she asks why this has happened. How should the nurse respond?
A) "Babies born by cesarean section have more respiratory complications because they do not have the benefit of having the mucus in their lungs removed by the pressure experienced in the birth canal." B) "There is no scientific reason for this occurrence." C) "All babies are different so it is unwise to make comparisons." D) "The pain medication given during the surgery may have contributed to the mucus build up."
Which government agency supports research to improve the outcomes and quality of health care?
a. AHRQ b. ARRA c. CIHI d. FDA
The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with protein-calorie malnutrition secondary to AIDS. Which intervention should the nurse's first intervention?
1. Asses the client's body weight and ask what the client has been able to eat 2. Place in contact isolation and don a mask and gown before entering the room 3. Check the HCP's orders and determine what lab tests will be done. 4. Teach the client about TPN and monitor the subclavian IV site