When considering the various types of contraceptive drugs, the nurse is aware that which type most closely duplicates the normal hormonal levels of the female menstrual cycle?
a. Monophasic
b. Biphasic
c. Triphasic
d. Short acting
ANS: C
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While measuring a patient's blood pressure, the nurse uses the proper technique to obtain an accurate reading. Which of these situations will result in a falsely high blood pressure reading? Select all that apply
a. The person supports his or her own arm during the blood pressure reading. b. The blood pressure cuff is too narrow for the extremity. c. The arm is held above level of the heart. d. The cuff is loosely wrapped around the arm. e. The person is sitting with his or her legs crossed. f. The nurse does not inflate the cuff high enough.
One of the two mechanisms that ensure autonomy in the nursing profession are the ____
a. American Nurses Association b. Department of Health Professionals c. Nursing Code of Ethics d. Professional Regulatory Board
A common term for one dermatophytosis is ringworm, because a worm causes the infection
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which is one step a community health nurse can take to stay informed on current issues?
A) Identify government representatives about issues. B) Provide nursing expertise as policies are being designed. C) Be an advocate by speaking out for those who cannot speak for themselves. D) Read the local newspaper with attention to local community issues.