Author Question: A nurse suspects that an adolescent may have community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ... (Read 34 times)

bobbie · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A nurse suspects that an adolescent may have community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CAMRSA). Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess? Select all answers that apply.

A) Participation in contact sport
B) Recent cut on the lower leg
C) History of a recent sort throat
D) Raised fluctuant lesions
E) Erythematous rash over the trunk and face

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a child with thalassemia and is providing instruction on how to administer chelation therapy at home with a battery-operated pump. Which of the following responses from the mother indicates a need for further teaching?

A) I can have the nurse administer the chelation therapy if I am uncomfortable.
B) I must carefully adhere to the chelation regimen.
C) The deferoxamine binds to the iron and allows it to be removed from the body.
D) The medication can be administered while my child is sleeping.