Meningococcal meningitis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NREMT Exam (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Test Bank with Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: The MOST obvious way to reduce heat loss from radiation and convection is to: A: move away from a cold object. B: increase metabolism by shivering. C: wear a thick wind-proof jacket. D: move to a warmer environment. Answer: you selected D; This is correct! Reason: In a cold environment, the body has two ways of staying warm: generating heat (thermogenesis) and red...

Midterm Exam: NR602/ NR 602 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Primary Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family Practicum Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers (100% Correct) Q: What is a live vaccine? Answer: An attenuated form of the virus that induces immunity but doesn't produce disease. Usually has a broader and longer lived immunity. Q: What is a common side effect of a live vaccine? Answer: Rash and fever Q: What to not do with a live vaccine? An...

ATI Pediatric Exam Questions With Verified Answers. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 2-yr old child who was found by his parents crying and holding a container of toilet bowl cleaner. The child's lips are edematous and inflamed, and he is drooling. Which of the following is the following priority action by the nurse? a. Remove the child's contaminated clothing. b. Check the child's respiratory status. c. Administer an antidote to the child. d. Establish IV access f...

2024 MED SURG HESI ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK WITH 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES/ MED SURGE HESI REAL EXAM/ MEDICAL SURGICAL HESI EXAM TEST BANK When assigning clients on a medical-surgical floor to an RN and a PN, it is best for the charge nurse to assign which client to the PN? A. A young adult with bacterial meningitis with recent seizures B. An older adult client with pneumonia and viral meningitis C. A female client in isolation with meningococcal meningiti...

A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? - ans -----Reposition the client on her side. The priority is to determined if the tube is functioning correctly, which would relieve the client's nausea. The least invasive intervention is to reposition the client (B), should be attempted first, followed by...

HESI Med surg practice questions & answers 2023-24 A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as prescribed. - ANSWER-...

ATI: Pediatrics Exam Questions With Verified Answers. A nurse is teaching the parent of a 12-month-old infant about nutrition. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further teaching? A. "I can give my baby 4 oz of juice to drink each day." B. "I will offer my baby dry cereal and chilled banana slices as snacks." C. "I am introducing my baby to the same foods the family eats." D. "My infant drinks at least 2 qt of skim milk each day." - answerCorrect ...

A 22 y/o male contracted meningococcal meningitis from his college roommate, discharged from the hospital 3 months ago. He brings no records with him. He is on no medications, is otherwise healthy, and his physical examination is entirely normal. The correct determination would be: A Get a note from the neurologist indicating he can drive a commercial vehicle, then certify for 2 years. B Obtain hospital records. If there was no seizure activity, he must undergo a one year waiting period before...

ATI NUTRITION PROCTORED EXAM 2019 RETAKE.QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWER LATEST UPDATE 2023 MAY. GI and Neuro ONLY Adult Health II (Chamberlain University) lOMoAR cPSD| Detailed Answer Key GI/Neuro Med Surg page 1 of 53 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). The pharmacy is delayed in supplying the client’s next container of TPN. Which of the following fluids should the nurse infuse until the next container arrives? A. Dextrose 5% in...

EAQ PEDS Review Practice Questions 2024. A child is admitted to the pediatric unit with a diagnosis of meningococcal meningitis. What does the nurse conclude about isolation? 1 It is unnecessary during the incubation period. 2 It is required for 7 to 10 days until the fever subsides. 3 It will be unnecessary after the diagnosis is confirmed. 4 It will be necessary for 24 to 72 hours after the initiation of antibiotic therapy. - CORRECT ANSWER The meningococcal organism is rendered i...