The nurse, reviewing modes of transmission of microorganisms, realizes that an example of contact transmission of an infectious agent would be transmission of:
a. tuberculosis in respiratory secretions.
b. cholera in drinking water.
c. Lyme disease by a tick bite.
d. syphilis by sexual intercourse.
Question 2
The nurse, planning an educational program for high school students, realizes that a major risk for injury among adolescents is:
a. disease.
b. abduction by strangers.
c. substance abuse.
d. bicycle injuries.
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
In the communication technique of collaborating, the nurse sends the message that the nurse and pati
A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member
Eye Contact
One-handed kneading. Tissues are lifted with the whole hand in firm contact.
Nurse using a stethoscope