You are the nurse taking care of an elderly patient with a varicella (chickenpox) infection who has open lesions. Which of the following indicates that the nursing assistant understands the nurse’s instructions about the necessary precautions?
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- Question Type: Multiple Choice - Select One
- Difficulty: 7
The nurse is assigned to a 55-year-old patient admitted for diabetic ketoacidosis. The provider writes the patient’s insulin regimen on the admission orders as follows, - “insulin NPH 25 IU.” Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
- Question Type: Multiple Choice - Select One
- Difficulty: 3
The nurse asks a patient to provide a urine sample for a urine culture. When the nurse returns 3 hours later, the patient says the urine sample has been sitting by the bed for the last 2 hours. Which action by the nurse is appropriate?
- Question Type: Multiple Choice - Select One
- Difficulty: 6
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