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bobbie

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What is the site of the most common strain injury acquired by the nurse when working?
 
  a. Trapezius muscle group
  b. Thoracic muscle group
  c. Lumbar muscle group
  d. Thigh muscle group

Question 2

The nurse is concerned when a patient admitted with a diagnosis of pneumonia suddenly develops a urinary tract infection (UTI). What type of infection is this UTI considered?
 
  a. Viral infection
  b. Bacterial infection
  c. Health care-associated infection
  d. Spore infection



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The most common back injury is strain of the lumbar muscle group.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
More than 40 million people are admitted to hospitals each year and as many as 10 of them acquire a health care-associated infection while there. Criteria for health care-associated infections require that the infection manifest at least 48 hours after hospitalization or contact with another health agency.





 

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