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The following is/are contraindications to children receiving LAIV:
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Correct Answer: Taking salicylate therapy
Reservoirs are where microorganisms survive. A reservoir may include individuals, contaminated water, food, or a fomite. Which of the following may be a reservoir for microorganisms in a healthcare setting?
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Correct Answer: All answers are correct
A senior staff nurse observes a new graduate nurse prepare and administer medication for a client in their unit. The senior nurse notes that the graduate nurse bypassed the electronic medical record (EMR) medication scanning system and administered the medication directly to the client. Which action by the senior staff nurse is most appropriate?
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Correct Answer: Instruct the new graduate nurse on the importance of compliance with the EMR scanning system.
Which of the following is/are true? Pertussis vaccine should not be given to:
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Correct Answer: Those with confirmed anaphylactic reaction to a previous dose of a pertussis-containing vaccine or to neomycin, streptomycin or polymyxin
The patient experienced a surgical procedure, and Betadine was utilized as the surgical prep. Two days postoperatively, the nurse’s assessment indicates that the incision is red and has a small amount of purulent drainage. The patient reports tenderness at the incision site. The patient’s temperature is 100.5° F, and the WBC is 10,500/mm3. Which action should the nurse take first?
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Correct Answer: Utilize SBAR to notify the primary health care provider.
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