ATI Community Health Practice Questions

A nursing student is learning about West Nile Virus. What is this virus exactly? - This virus is transmitted from person to person through blood, breast milk, or transplants. A mosquito can transport the virus when it bites into a person. No immunization, but DEET repellent is the best product that can be used to repel mosquitos A home health nurse advises that a client empty out her birth bath once a rainstorm has stopped. Why might the nurse be telling her to do this? - Areas with standing water provides an environment for mosquitos to lay eggs.It will prevent the client from contacting West Nile virus A client reports to his provider that he has been trouble hearing. He works on the runway at the airport. What screening should the client have? - Hearing Screening A client was involved in a radioactive iodine spill at work. What should the client take to prevent cancers? - Potassium Iodide A client works in a funeral home. What is the client at risk for contracting? - Smallpox A ER triage