A client who reports they are an avid outdoorsman and enjoys hiking, camping, and backpacking, has been admitted for Lyme's Disease. Lyme's Disease is spread by a tick. What is the mode of transmission?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has been placed on airborne precautions. Which of the following in an appropriate nursing precaution?

A baby is born temporarily immune to the diseases to which the mother is immune. The nurse would explain this to the mother as being which of the following types of immunity?

A nurse is providing health teaching to a client about ways a communicable disease is transmitted by contact. Select all that apply.

A client had a right knee replaced 4 days ago. The client returns with an elevated temperature for the past 24 hours. Which assessment would the nurse prioritize?

The nurse is caring for a client who was diagnosed with "gouty arthritis." Which laboratory test is most important to perform to confirm this diagnosis?

The nurse is assessing a client who has been diagnosed with osteoarthritis. What findings would the nurse anticipate during their assessment?

The nurse is caring for several clients on a hospital's surgical unit. Which of the following clients are at greatest risk for developing an infection?

A nurse who uses meticulous sterile technique when performing wound care procedures is attempting to control which link in the chain of infection?

A nurse is completing a head-to-toe assessment on a client who is 3 days post-operative from a right mastectomy. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a sign of possible infection? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for an 86-year-old client who is reporting inability to concentrate, uneasiness, lightheadedness, weakness, and muscle and joint discomfort. The client also has an elevated pulse, elevated respirations, and a normal temperature. Which of the following statements would be accurate?