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You are assessing a middle-aged woman who is acutely disoriented. According to her husband, she has bipolar disorder and, to the best of his knowledge, has been compliant with her medication. Her blood pressure is 106/66 mm Hg, pulse rate is 100 beats/min and strong, and respirations are 14 breaths/min and regular. During your care of this patient, it is MOST important to:

Which of the following medications is NOT a tricyclic antidepressant?

The MOST effective ways to protect your patients from health care-associated infections include:

If the source patient's blood tests positive for HIV:

Hematologic manifestations of lead poisoning include:

Unlike bacteria, viruses:

Which of the following drugs would MOST likely be the safest to use for a patient with aggressive and dangerous behavior secondary to methamphetamine use?

Secondary syphilitic infection is characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT:

Mononucleosis is caused by the ___________________ and grows in the ________________.

Which of the following statements regarding West Nile virus (WNV) is correct?