When a patient has an increased serum level of ionized calcium, which hormone will be released?
A) Insulin
B) Estrogen
C) Testosterone
D) Calcitonin
D
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The nurse teaches the client about a new prescription for hormone replacement therapy. Which information in the client history most concerns the nurse?
1. Mother had breast cancer 2. History of oral contraceptives for fifteen years 3. Anticoagulant therapy for the past six months 4. Treatment for hypercholesterolemia
Patients faced with life-threatening events or terminal illness often reflect on their lives and find ways to change their priorities. This process is termed by Newman as
A. Insight. B. Retrenching. C. Lifestyle change. D. Self-healing.
The nurse at a women's clinic is planning a class on premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Information about medications shown to be effective for PMDD that the nurse includes in the education are: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Fluoxetine hydrochloride (Prozac). 2. Sertraline hydrochloride (Zoloft). 3. Paroxeline CR (Paxil CR). 4. Hyoscyamine (Anaspaz). 5. Promethazine (Phenergan).
The tympanic artery is the only major artery in the body that is close enough to the surface to obtain an accurate temperature.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)