Residents in the long-term care facility are more susceptible to infection because
A) the immune system is less effective in the elderly individual.
B) microorganisms and pathogens flourish in the long-term care facility.
C) infection control standards are less rigid than in the acute care environment.
D) most elderly individuals have poor infection control habits.
Question 2
The physician has diagnosed a patient as dehydrated. Dehydration is a type of
A) obstruction.
B) hypersensitivity reaction.
C) trauma.
D) metabolic imbalance.
Long-wattled Umbrellabird
Nursing diagnositic process - risk for infection
The immune system has several different components that work in concert.
Continuum of care for children and adolescents.
Endochondral ossification of long bone.
The term “natural,” when used on the packaging of meat and poultry