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After receiving change-of-shift report on the following four patients, which patient would the nurse see first?

What is the most effective method to prevent the spread of infection to others when the nurse is changing the dressing over a patient’s wound infected with Staphylococcus aureus?

The nurse plans to teach a patient how to manage allergic rhinitis. Which information would the nurse include in the teaching plan?

A patient who has just been admitted with community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia has a temperature of 101.6°F with a frequent cough and severe pleuritic chest pain. Which prescribed medication would the nurse give first?

The door slams shut loudly and you flinch. After a few seconds, you realize that your heart is beating very rapidly and forcefully. This response is the result of your __________ nervous system.

Match the following from above. 

When you first walk outside, the brightness of the sun overwhelms you. Though after walking around a bit, you seem to not be bothered that you forgot your sunglasses inside. You have experienced __________.

The majority of preganglionic parasympathetic fibers are housed within which cranial nerve?

Match the following from above.

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