__________ is a procedure for treating bleeding by dilating the cervix and scraping the lining of the uterus using a scoop-like instrument called a curette
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
D and C or dilatation and curettage
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When observing the terminally ill client and family interacting, the nurse hears the client's daughter say, "When you get better, we'll go shopping." This is an example of:
1. Closed awareness. 2. Open pretense. 3. Open awareness. 4. Mutual pretense.
A patient informs the nurse that he feels his heart beating in his abdomen while lying down and feels a large lump when pressing on his abdomen. The nurse suspects the patient may have:
A) A deep vein thrombosis B) A thoracic aortic aneurysm C) Raynaud's disease D) An abdominal aortic aneurysm
The nurse is working on establishing a balance strategy training program (BSTP) for patients in a long-term care facility. Which of the following should she expect? (Select all that apply.)
a. The patients will have an increase in func-tional ability. b. The fall rate will decrease. c. The BSTP activities include tossing small bean bags. d. The patients will have weekly sessions to practice activities. e. The activities require a lot of work to in-tegrate into the daily resident program. f. Patients will become more independent.
Which area should be included in assessing a patient's spiritual needs to determine the patient's
resources? A) Views about his treatment regime B) Sources of hope and strength C) Daily schedule of activities D) Health care practices