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magmichele12

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When discussing multidrug-resistant organisms and their transmission, the nurse explains:
 
  1. Failure to perform appropriate sterile technique is the leading cause of outbreaks.
  2. Failure to perform appropriate hand hygiene is considered to be the leading cause of outbreaks.
  3. Finishing all the prescription medication is considered to be the leading cause of outbreaks.
  4. The first line of defense is antibiotic therapy.

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The nurse describes the services provided by unlicensed assistive personnel as including:
 
  1. Developing and coordinating care.
  2. Treatment of uncomplicated illness.
  3. Aspects of client care that do not require nursing judgment.
  4. Monitoring effects of medication on clients.



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: Failure to maintain sterile technique is not the leading cause of outbreaks and transmission.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: Developing and coordinating care and assessing client health status are functions of the nurse.




magmichele12

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent


FergA

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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