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RN Immunologic System and Infectious Diseases EAQ-Verified Solution A spouse of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) receives a tuberculin skin test. The nurse reads the test and identifies an area of induration greater than 10 mm. What does this result indicate to the nurse? No further action is required. Additional tests are necessary. Repeating the skin test is indicated. Results are positive, indicating infection. Which age-related effects on the immune system are seen in the old...

RN Respiratory System EAQ Which diagnostic test may be used to distinguish vascular from nonvascular structures? Chest X-ray Pulmonary angiogram Computed tomography Magnetic resonance imaging Which part of the respiratory system is referred to as Angle of Louis? Hilum Carina Alveoli Epiglottis The nurse instructs the client admitted for an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) about the importance of assessing for right-sided heart failure after discharge...

RN Musculoskeletal system EAQ 2022 Why is Phalen’s test performed in a client? To diagnose atrophy To diagnose bone tumor To detect rotator cuff injuries To detect carpal tunnel syndrome A client injures an amphiarthrodial joint. Which joint did the client injure? Knee joint Pelvic joint Elbow joint Cranial joint A client admitted to the hospital with an acute episode of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) asks why physical therapy has not been prescribed. What is the most appropriate nursing...

RN Immunologic System and Infectious Diseases EAQ-Verified Solution A spouse of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) receives a tuberculin skin test. The nurse reads the test and identifies an area of induration greater than 10 mm. What does this result indicate to the nurse? No further action is required. Additional tests are necessary. Repeating the skin test is indicated. Results are positive, indicating infection. Which age-related effects on the immune system are seen in the old...