This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The emergency department nurse is assessing a puncture wound of the foot. What is the most likely ... (Read 98 times)

Arii_bell

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 596
on: Jul 11, 2018
The emergency department nurse is assessing a puncture wound of the foot. What is the most likely type of infection in this wound?
 
  a. Aerobic bacterial infection
  b. Anaerobic bacterial infection
  c. Viral infection
  d. Fungal infection

Question 2

The nurse is instructing a bioterrorism class regarding anthrax. How can anthrax be transmitted?
 
  a. From person to person
  b. Through microscopic skin punctures
  c. Through inhalation of the spores
  d. By exposure to animals that have anthrax


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

LP

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 302
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
An anaerobic bacterial infection is one that grows in an oxygenated environment.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Anthrax is contracted by inhaling the spores.


Arii_bell

  • Member
  • Posts: 596
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

parker125

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Did you know?

The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Right Foot Right Foot
nurse nurse
Comparison of Research Studies Exploring Nurse Caring Behaviors Comparison of Research Studies Exploring Nurse Caring Behaviors
The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers the SuperTracker tool to help you track, analyze, and plan ... The U.S. Department of Agriculture offers the SuperTracker tool to help you track, analyze, and plan ...
Knead lower leg muscles by bending the knee until the foot is flat on the supporting surface. Reach ... Knead lower leg muscles by bending the knee until the foot is flat on the supporting surface. Reach ...
The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement
Video: ETC Protein Complexes & Chemiosmosis (Total ATP Production and ATP Synthase)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library