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A public health nurse is teaching day-care workers about hepatitis. Which type of hepatitis is transmitted by the fecal-oral route through contaminated food, water, or direct contact with an infected person?

A nurse is preparing to administer metronidazole (Flagyl) to a patient with inflammatory bowel disease. which of the following must the nurse consider about this medication?

A nurse is caring for a patient that reports nausea, vomiting, and severe abdominal pain to the right lower quadrant of 8/10. During your assessment of this patient, you note the patient has rebound tenderness and Rovsing’s sign is positive. The nurse is aware that these assessment findings are most consistent with which of the following conditions?

A 5-year-old has been diagnosed with pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy. Which of the following nursing education topics would be a priority to discuss with the child’s family?

A male client has an impairment of cranial nerves II and VIII. Specific to this impairment, the nurse would plan to do which of the following to ensure client safety? Select all that apply 

A female client admitted to the hospital with a neurological problem asks the nurse whether magnetic resonance imaging may be done. The nurse interprets that the client may be ineligible for this diagnostic procedure based on the client’s history of:

The PMHNP is conducting a group with patients recovering from trauma.  An action or intervention that may be viewed as traumatization is:

You are seeing a 14-year-old girl, Mathilda, who was referred by her school counselor for symptoms of depression. During your psychiatric evaluation, Mathilda discloses that she has been thinking about suicide. She reports having occasional thoughts of “wanting it all to end” but denies any current plan, intent, or preparatory behavior. She begs you not to tell her parents, fearing they will “make it worse.” What is the best initial response regarding confidentiality and Mathilda’s disclosure?

A patient is admitted with a severe laceration to the abdomen. The registered nurse is preparing to infuse one unit of blood. Which interventions should the nurse implement?  Select all that apply.

Please refer to the previous two questions. Which of the following is the most appropriate plan to implement for this patient?