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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the questions that follow.A 76-year-old male visits his primary care physician with complaints of burning with urination and a frequent urge to void. The RN aids the patient in collecting a urine specimen to be sent for analysis. While awaiting the final results of drug susceptibility testing in the lab, the patient is prescribed oral sulfasoxazole. Which of the following reactions by the patient could demonstrate an allergic response to the drug?
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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the questions that follow.A 2-week-old infant is brought to a family practice office for a scheduled visit. The parents appear anxious, as this is their first child. They express multiple concerns to the nurse about their son’s sleep patterns, feeding, and crying. The RN provides empathetic listening and education to calm their fears, and they are receptive to the teaching. When the RN discusses vaccination with the parents, they refuse to vaccinate their son because they have heard vaccines can cause autism in children. Which of the following statements is not true concerning vaccines?
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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the questions that follow.A 6-year-old male is brought to his pediatrician’s office with chickenpox. He has had symptoms for one week, and his mother is concerned about the patient’s 8-year-old sister because she had a long, painful chickenpox infection 2 years prior. Of note, the patient was not vaccinated against chickenpox because his parents did not think it was a serious enough virus to warrant the pain of the injection. When the patient’s mother expresses concern about his sister being reinfected with chickenpox, what is the most appropriate response?
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Read the clinical scenario, and then answer the questions that follow.A woman who is 38 weeks pregnant is admitted for a scheduled cesarean section. The RN performs an assessment of the patient and prepares her for the surgery. Prior to the procedure, an indwelling urinary catheter is placed. The RN prepares the patient for the sterile procedure. Which of the following statements made by the patient, best demonstrates understanding of the need for sterile equipment and aseptic procedures?
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