A nurse is teaching a prenatal class about infection prevention at a community center.
Which of the following statements by a client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

"I can visit my nephew who has chickenpox 5 days after the sores have crusted."

"I should take antibiotics when I have a virus."

"I should wash my hands for 10 seconds with hot water after working in the garden."

"I can clean my cat's litter box during my pregnancy."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.   Correct. Chickenpox is contagious until the sores have crusted over, which generally takes about 5-7 days. Visiting after this period reduces the risk of infection.
B.   Incorrect. Antibiotics are not effective against viruses; they treat bacterial infections.
C.   Incorrect. Handwashing should be done with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, not 10 seconds, to effectively remove germs.
D.   Incorrect. Cleaning a cat's litter box during pregnancy is not recommended due to the risk of toxoplasmosis, a parasitic infection.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Correct. Scrambled eggs and toast are generally kosher-friendly options. However, milk may not be suitable if the client keeps kosher dietary laws, as it cannot be mixed with meat in the same meal.

B. Incorrect. Bacon and cheese quiche contain pork (bacon), which is not kosher.

C. Incorrect. Ham is pork and is not considered kosher.

D. Incorrect. Shrimp and milk are not kosher foods.

A. "The child usually has an aura prior to onset." B. "This type of seizure can be mistaken for daydreaming." C. "This type of seizure lasts 30 to 60 seconds." D. "This type of seizure has a gradual onset."

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Incorrect. Absence seizures typically do not have an aura. They are characterized by a sudden and brief loss of awareness without warning.

B. Correct. Absence seizures often involve a brief period of staring and decreased responsiveness. They can indeed be mistaken for daydreaming, as they are not as dramatic as other types of seizures.

C. Incorrect. Absence seizures are usually very brief, lasting only a few seconds (often less than 10 seconds), rather than 30 to 60 seconds.

D. Incorrect. Absence seizures have a sudden and abrupt onset, not a gradual one. They occur without warning and without a preceding aura.

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A nurse is teaching a prenatal class about infection prevention at a community center.
Which of the following statements by a client indicates an understanding of the teaching?