The nurse has admitted a new client to the unit. This client has an open draining sore on the leg. What diagnostic test would the nurse anticipate being ordered?
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The nurse is caring for a client with a stage IV leg ulcer. The nurse is closely monitoring the client for sepsis. What would indicate that sepsis has occurred and that the nurse should notify the physician of immediately?
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The nurse is giving an educational talk to a local parent-teacher association. A parent asks how to help the family avoid community-acquired infections. What would be the nurse's best response to help prevent and control community-acquired infections?
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The nurse is teaching a health class in the local public health center. What instructions should the nurse provide as the single most important measure to prevent the spread of infection?
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A nurse on the unit sustains a needlestick injury while caring for a client whose infectious status is unknown. What would be the best course of action for the nurse to follow?
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