The patient visits the community health clinic and requests information regarding HIV testing. The nurse explains the testing procedure and includes that a patient with HIV may not have symptoms for how long?
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A patient diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus states…
A patient diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus states, “I can’t believe that I have this disease! What is wrong with my immune system?” Which of the following statements by the nurse represents an appropriate response?
11. A nurse is counseling a patient who is concerned about…
11. A nurse is counseling a patient who is concerned about telling others he has HIV infection. What is the nurses best response when discussing his concerns?
A graph of initial velocity vs substrate concentration will…
A graph of initial velocity vs substrate concentration will be ________ for an enzyme that obeys Michaelis-Menten kinetics.
A nurse in a clinic is preparing to administer pre-kindergar…
A nurse in a clinic is preparing to administer pre-kindergarten vaccines to a 5-year-old child whose medical record indicates that his immunizations are up to date. Which of the following vaccines should the nurse plan to administer?
46. Match the Immunity type to the definition
46. Match the Immunity type to the definition
32. The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted to th…
32. The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted to the post op floor following total knee replacement surgery 3 hours ago. The physician has ordered Rocephin 1G daily. Which of the following would warrant further clarification of this order?
16. A male patient is advised to receive HIV antibody testi…
16. A male patient is advised to receive HIV antibody testing because of his multiple sexual partners and injectable drug use. The nurse will include which of the following information to the patient to ensure understanding of testing process?
A nurse is preparing to administer a dexamethasone 1.5 mg/kg…
A nurse is preparing to administer a dexamethasone 1.5 mg/kg/day PO to divide equally every 6 hr to a preschool-age child who weighs 22 lb. Available is dexamethasone oral solution 1 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth
42. The nurse is caring for a patient who is having an alle…
42. The nurse is caring for a patient who is having an allergic reaction. When evaluating the laboratory values, which of the following is involved in the allergic response because of their ability to detoxify allergens?