What is infection - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 20-year-old college student presents for his annual physical examination. He recently became sexually active and is inquiring about the best means of preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Of the following, which would be the most effective means of prevention? a. Early withdrawal b. Male condoms c. Spermicides d. Diaphragms e. Cervical caps - ....ANSWER...b. Male condoms A 21-year-old college student presents to the student health clinic for a full physical examina...

NUR 265 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS graded A What is pericarditis? - Inflammation/ infection of the periardial sac What are S/S of pericarditis? - Chest pain -Sharp, stabbing -Behind breast bone -Left side of chest -Elevated with tripod position -SOB-oxygen -Low grade temp -Relieved with positioning -worse on inspiration -pericardial friction rub What are S/S of endocarditis? -Fever- night sweats, malaise, chills, fatigue -Anorexia and weight loss -Cardiac murmur...

Exam 3: BIOS 242 / BIOS242 Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Microbiology with Lab| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Chamberlain Q: what is an antigen? foreign molecule that causes a specific immune response Q: what is another name for antigens? Answer: immunogens Q: where do antigens come from? Answer: proteins and polysaccharides from cells and viruses Q: what are the functions of plasmid cells? Answer: release antibodies...

Final Exam: NRNP 6566/ NRNP6566 Advanced Care of Adults in Acute Settings I| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update- Walden Question 1 Which antibiotics would NOT be appropriate to empirically treat an E. Coli infection? Penicillin VK (Pen VK) Cephalexin (Keflex) Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Bactri m DS) Question 2 The NP is managing a 66 year old female admitted to the ICU with a serum potassium level of 8.9 mEg/L. Hemodialysis will be...

Final Exam: PRN1409/ PRN 1409 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care III Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: peritoneal dialysis-location abdomen cavity (peritoneum) Q: what is a major risk in patients with peritoneal dialysis? Answer: major risk of peritonitis due to the risk of pathogens entering the abdominal dialysis catheter Q: what is the normal BUN range Answer: 10-20 mg/dL (cook buns for 10-20 min) ...

Hondros Nursing 172 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass When working on a central line, what do you use to clean the site? - Correct Answer ️️ -Chloroprep If taking care of patients IVs, which ones are you more concerned about? - Correct Answer ️️ -a patient with phlebitis and a patient with a red vein, palpable cord with a red streak What should the nurse consider when choosing the appropriate infusing catheter for a patient? - Correct Answer ️️ --type of solution ordered...

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Exam 2: NSG 432/ NSG432 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: what is an abnormal finding after delivery? Answer: hemangioma Q: what do you do for uterine atony? Answer: palpate and massage fundus Q: Causes of postpartum hemorrhage Answer: uterine atony, retained placenta, obesity, multigravida, precipitous delivery Q: most important intervention to correct ...

Exam 1: NUR150 / NUR 150 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing I Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A| Hondros College Q: A nurse is providing client teaching to a woman who has recurrent urinary tract infections. Which information should the nurse include concerning the reason why women are more susceptible to urinary tract infections than men? 1 Inadequate fluid intake 2 Poor hygienic practices 3 The length of the urethra 4 The continuity...

URINALYSIS AND BODY FLUIDS 7TH EDITION TEST BANK LATEST REVISED 1.An example of a chemical hazard is: 2.Centrifuging an uncapped tube of urine is most likely to produce a/an: 3.Laboratory equipment and other inanimate objects serve as what in the chain of infection? 4.The chain of infection includes all of the following except a: 5.You arrive to work in the clinical laboratory with a small cut on your hand. Your supervisor removes you from specimen collection (phlebotomy) duties for the day, cit...