Which of the following assessment findings is an early sign of hypoxia? (Select all that apply)

The nurse is preparing to assess an elderly client who is in the hospital due to end stage emphysema. Which of the following findings would the nurse expect in this client? (Select all that apply)

During the assessment of the uvula, which of the following findings would be considered normal?

______________ are specialized proteins produced by the immune system that specifically bind to antigens on pathogens, facilitating their identification and removal from the body.

_______________ is the process of leukocytes (e.g., macrophages and neutrophils) engulfing or eating pathogenic microorganisms in the blood.

True/False: There is currently no vaccination available for Hepatitis B virus (HBV). 

Wearing protective clothing and exercising Universal Precautions while removing the deceased from the place of death:I. provides an effective barrier to portals of entry.II. eliminates the virulence of pathogens.III. reduces the number of microorganisms present.IV. is required by OSHA’s bloodborne pathogen rule.

A 72 year-old man has a new prescription for an anticholinergic drug. He is an active man and enjoys outdoor activities, such as golfing and yard work. What will the nurse emphasize to him during the teaching session about his drug therapy?

What is the best way to decrease the chance of getting heart failure?

The nurse determines a patient who just had surgery should have pain at a level of 3 or less on the 1-10 scale. What phase of the nursing process would this fall under?