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Four weeks after a patient has had an ileostomy, the nurse is following up with instruction about using a skin barrier around the stoma at all times. The client has been applying the skin barrier correctly when:  

A client newly diagnosed with ulcerative colitis who has been placed on steroids asks the nurse why steroids are prescribed. The nurse should tell the client:

A nurse is caring for a client recently diagnosed with celiac disease and admitted for dehydration related to chronic diarrhea. Which of the following tasks can the nurse appropriately delegate to the UAP?

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of cirrhosis who is admitted with bleeding esophageal varices. Which nursing intervention is the priority?

A nurse is educating a client about risk factors for gastric cancer. Which of the following should the nurse include as a major risk factor for developing gastric cancer?

Which of the following national organizations represents all PAs as individual professionals and serves to promote the PA profession to legislative bodies and the public?

In your practice you have access to free samples of a very expensive medication. You select which of your patients receive the free samples based on your personal opinion of their political ideology. This is violation of the concept of:

All of the following statements are “true” EXCEPT?

The first PA students entered training in 1965 at which of the following universities?

The first PA students entered training in 1965 at which of the following universities?