Which immunization should not be given to a child receiving chemotherapy for cancer?

A) Tetanus vaccine
B) Inactivated poliovirus vaccine
C) Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus (DPT)
D) Measles, rubella, mumps

A patient has just been admitted to the hospital with a broken hip from a fall in the home.The nurse admitting the patient is practicing active listening.Which behavior best conveys to the patient that the nurse is using active listening?

A) Keeping arms crossed
B) Sitting facing the patient
C) Standing facing the patient
D) Leaning away from the patient

During the examination of the ear, a dark yellow substance is noted in the ear canal. The tympanic membrane is not visible. The patient's wife complains that he never hears what she says lately. These findings would suggest that the nurse prepare the patient for which procedure?

A) Tympanoplasty
B) Irrigation of the ear
C) Pure tone test
D) Otoscopic exam by a specialist

The nurse is caring for a patient who has diabetes mellitus and circulatory insufficiency, with peripheral neuropathy and urinary incontinence. On which areas does the nurse focus care?

A) Decreased pain sensation and increased risk of skin impairment
B) Decreased caloric intake and accelerated wound healing
C) High risk for skin infection and low saliva pH level
D) High risk for impaired venous return and dementia