The Nurse Asks a Client with an Infection That Cannot

question 29

Multiple Choice

The nurse asks a client with an infection that cannot be identified about recent travel.Why did the nurse assess about travel? Select all that apply.

• A) Infected travelers serve as reservoirs for pathogens.
• B) It determines which immunizations may be required at this time.
• C) Closed spaces in airplanes provide an environment to transmit pathogens.
• D) It aids in determining the microorganism to which the client was exposed.
• E) It increases the ability to infect many people headed for widespread locations,

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Definitions:

Paranoid Personality Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by persistent mistrust and suspicion of others without sufficient basis.

Paranoid Schizophrenia

A subtype of schizophrenia characterized by intense delusions or auditory hallucinations relating to themes of persecution or grandiosity.

Delusional

A false belief held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often indicative of a psychological disorder.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, is an authoritative guide for diagnosing and classifying mental disorders.