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ABFM DIABETES TEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS During rounds at the nursing home, you are informed that there are two residents on the unit with laboratory-confirmed influenza. According to CDC guidelines, who should receive chemoprophylaxis for influenza? - ANSWER- In long-term care facilities, an influenza outbreak is defined as two laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza within 72 hours in patients on the same unit. The CDC recommends chemoprophylaxis for all asymptomatic residents of the...

A.) Ask the Caller for verification of their identity A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit receives a telephone call requesting the status of a client from an individual who identifies themself as the client's parent. Which of the following actins should the nurse take? A.)Ask the caller for verification of their identity B.) Give the caller limited information about the client C.) transfer the phone call to the client's room D.) Inform the caller that they should obtain p...

CNA Practice 50 Question with Verified Answers The resident requires ________ precautions for tuberculosis. a. Standard b. Contact c. Droplet d. Airborne - CORRECT ANSWER d. Airborne Tuberculosis is defined as: a. A viral infection that is similar to the common cold. b. A bacterial infection that affects the lungs. c. A fungal infection that causes inflammation to the liver. d. An antibiotic-resistant infection that is colonized. - CORRECT ANSWER b. A bacterial infection that affec...

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Critical Care Exit HESI 55 Questions and Answers Updated 2022. The nurse cares for a client with a cuffed tracheostomy tube. Before performing oral care, the nurse notes that the client's tracheostomy cuff is inflated. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate action for the nurse to take? 1. Leave the cuff inflated and suction through the tracheostomy. 2. Deflate the cuff and suction through the tracheostomy tube. 3. Inflate the cuff pressure to 40 mm Hg before suctioning. 4. Adju...

Nur 497 Public Health Actual Questions and Answers With Verfied Solutions Latest Update   • Which of the following best describes community-based nursing? a. Providing care with a focus on the group's needs b. A practice in which care is provided for individuals and Families c. Value system in which all clients receive Optimal Care d. Giving care with a focus on the aggregates needs • A nurse is assessing the status of a community's health. Which of the following will the nurs...

ABFM DIABETES TEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS During rounds at the nursing home, you are informed that there are two residents on the unit with laboratory-confirmed influenza. According to CDC guidelines, who should receive chemoprophylaxis for influenza? - ANSWER- In long-term care facilities, an influenza outbreak is defined as two laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza within 72 hours in patients on the same unit. The CDC recommends chemoprophylaxis for all asymptomatic residents of ...

Prometric CAN Exam 2023. Which of the following is the nurse aide most likely to observe in a resident who has a low blood sugar? A. Shakiness or trembling B. Thirst and dry mouth C. Sweet breath odor D. Increased urine Residents are most likely to feel the urge to have a bowel movement A. after taking a nap. B. after eating a meal. C. just before bedtime. D. during the shift change. Before helping a resident to stand who has been lying in bed, the nurse aide needs to A...

Neurocognitive disorders - delirium and dementia Dementia - -a group of symptoms that mainly affects memory, cognition and social interactions, and the ability to do everyday tasks. -Symptoms start gradually often with no clear beginning, and are usually permanent. -Most dementias are caused by neurodegenerative diseases, most commonly Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia and frontotemporal dementia • clumps of abnormal proteins to build up inside neurons, damaging them, and causing th...