Which of the following would be an example of information obtained during the health history about a review of the client's body systems?
A) Wears dentures; denies problems with eating, chewing, and swallowing.
B) States her father died of a heart attack at age 60
C) Uses over-the-counter antacid for occasional heartburn
D) Vaginal delivery of two children without complications
A
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1. It suggests an endocrine disorder. 2. It may indicate a malignancy. 3. It suggests a breast infection. 4. It is usually indicative of lactation.
The young woman being admitted to the clinic service states that all the members of her family have been hard of hearing. She says her hearing loss became much more pronounced when she was pregnant
You suspect that this patient has a type of hearing loss called: 1. otosclerosis. 2. ototoxicity. 3. otalgia. 4. otitis media.
Which precautions are important to teach a woman using a vaginal cream form of an antifungal drug? (select all that apply)
a. Wear gloves to insert the cream. b. Wash the applicator with soap and water. c. Do not tub bathe until treatment is completed. d. Avoid sexual intercourse during the treatment period. e. Remind the patient that the cream can make holes in a condom or diaphragm. f. Stop the drug immediately if you think you are pregnant. g. Stop the drug when symptoms have disappeared to avoid unnecessary exposure to it.
A patient who is lying on his or her abdomen is in which body position?
A) Lateral B) Prone C) Fowler's D) Supine