A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has a new diagnosis of Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The nurse should plan to place the client in which of the following types of transmission-based precautions?

Which of the following is an example of a reservoir in the chain of infection?

A nurse is educating a class of nursing students about Community Health in order to eliminate another pandemic. What organizations or facilities provide assistance with identifying community health care issues?

Which of the following infections would the nurse recognize as being a health care-associated infection?

A nurse is caring for an older client and educating the student nurse on assessing the skin.

The student nurse knows that an older client's skin is most likely to experience which of the following changes with aging?

A patient is admitted for treatment for a severe ulcerated pressure injury exhibiting signs of infection. The HCP prescribes open wet dressings to be applied every 6 hours for a period of 30 minutes for one week. For which part of the prescription does the nurse clarify with the physician?

The nurse is transporting a patient with active tuberculosis (TB) to radiology. Which action should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has an infection. The nurse should use which of the following strategies to interrupt the transmission of the client's infection?

There are limited amounts of influenza vaccine currently available in the clinic. Which individual should the nurse identify as having the highest priority to receive vaccination at this time?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports finding a new skin lesion. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?

A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 250 mg PO. The amount available is vancomycin 125 mg/ capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer to the client with each dose? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)