Prophylactic immunization - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: -Correct Answer refer the patient to an ophthalmologist The american psychiatric association's diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder defines Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy -Correct Answer a caregiver making up or causing an illness or injury in a person under his or her care Symptoms of depression are a side effect of wh...

MN 551 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY QUIZ BANK 2023 (NEW) WITH REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Question 1. 1. A nurse practitioner student is familiarizing herself with the overnight admissions to an acute medical unit of a university hospital. Which of the following patients would the student recognize as being least likely to have a diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in his or her medical history? (Points : 0.4) A 66-year-old obese male with left-sided hemiplegia secondary to a cerebrovasc...

A 30-year-old female who is hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-positive gives birth to a 2800-g (6 lb 3 oz) male. Which one of the following is essential in the care of this newborn during his first 12-24 hours of life? A. A hepatitis profile B. Adefovir dipivoxil (Hepsera) C. Hepatitis A vaccine D. Hepatitis B immune globulin and hepatitis B vaccine Correct ANSWER: D Approximately 1000 new cases of perinatal hepatitis B infection are identified in the United States each year. Mother-to...

BMTCN Test Which of the following is NOT an identified risk factor associated with infection? A. Personal history of infection B. Type of transplantation (autologous or allogeneic) C. Myeloablative Transplant D. None of the Above - correct answer D. None of the above Clostridium difficile is not a common infection in the post-transplant setting A. True B. False - correct answer B. False A cord blood transplantation is associated with all of the following except: A. Prolonged neutr...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

APEA- Study Guide 2024 with 100% Complete Solutions When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: -Answer-Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist The American psychiatric association's diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorder defines Munchausen Syndrome by proxy: -Answer-a caregiver making up or causing an illness or injury in a person under his or her care Symptoms ...

A nurse is assessing a new client at a public health clinic. Which of the following areas should the nurse address as part of the cultural assessment? A: Immunization status B: Sexual activity C: Illness practices D: Food allergies -:- C: Illness practices A community health nurse is providing care to her client who has stopped taking their prescribed blood pressure medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A:Advise the client that adherence to the med...

MCIM 321 Exam Questions with Correct Answers| Latest Update Graded A+ Thycidides observed: the immune system expresses specific memory (plague) What is prophylactic immunization? immunization that can prevent an infectious disease Jenner observed: cross protection (couldn't have smallpox if already had cowpox) due to "cross" memory and similar viral antigens What did Pasteur do? developed ways of attenuating pathogens that could be use for vaccinations Methods of attenuation (2) ...

NUR 2092 Ch 18 - Vaccines and Sera exam with correct answers A young mother asks the clinic nurse about the "chickenpox" vaccine. The mother states that she and her husband have both had chickenpox, but that she wants to protect her child if she can. What should the nurse tell the mother about the recommendation for the chickenpox vaccine? - Correct Answers It is recommended for all children who have not been exposed to the varicella virus. A nursing instructor is discussing the intended p...

• NURSING MISC Predictor Study Guide 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental clean...