While Obtaining a Health History of a Patient Who Has

question 14

Multiple Choice

While obtaining a health history of a patient who has a large infected wound on the foot, the nurse learns that the patient has taken goldenseal to boost immune function rather than taking antibiotics for the infection. Which action by the nurse is initially most appropriate?

• A) Instruct the patient about the reasons for antibiotic use with infection.
• B) Ask the patient, "How do you feel about using both antibiotics and natural remedies?"
• C) Tell the patient that the doctor is likely to prescribe antibiotics.
• D) Tell the patient that studies of goldenseal show that it is not effective in treating infection.

Acknowledge the influence of heredity and environment on intelligence and creativity.

Discuss the impact of cultural and environmental factors on intelligence and tests' fairness.

Understand the basic principles and dynamics involved in the movement and storage of groundwater within aquifers.

Identify the causes and effects of overpumping groundwater from aquifers.

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