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A 5 y.o. patient attends clinic showing evidence of a rash on his skin. Examination of the oropharyngeal musosa reveals no damage to this tissue. What pathogen is he most likely to be infected with?

Which of the following is associated with S. aureus?

What virulence factor do all dermatophytes possess?

Match the psychosocial crisis to the correct developmental task. Worth 2 points each. 

A client suffering from depression is scheduled to recieve electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) today. The nurse caring for the client provides the family with regular updates on the client’s condition. What ethical principle is the nurse demonstrating?

Which situation may put a nurse in legal jeopardy for battery?

A 26-month-old displays negative behavior, refuses toilet training, and often says, “No!” Which psychosocial crisis is evident?

A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and a new prescription for 14 units of regular insulin and 28 units of NPH insulin subcutaneously at breakfast daily. What is the total amount of insulin that the nurse should prepare in the syringe? (include unit of measurement) _______

A family member of a patient with delusions of persecution asks the nurse, “Are there any circumstances under which the treatment team is justified in violating a patient’s right to confidentiality?” The nurse should reply that confidentiality may be breached

A nurse working on a psychiatric unit is taking care of a client who has been admitted with depression with risk for suicide. The client has been non-responsive to any interactions with the nurse or healthcare team members. Which action by the nurse violates the civil rights of a psychiatric client? The nurse (Select all that apply.)