The nurse is educating a group of female adolescents regarding sexually transmitted infections. The nurse knows that learning was achieved when an individual states that the most common symptom is which of the following?
1. Menstrual cramps
2. Heavy menstrual periods
3. Flu-like symptoms
4. Usually there are no signs or symptoms
4
Explanation: 4. It is common for women to experience no signs or symptoms when they have contracted a sexually transmitted disease.
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The nurse is aware that this phase of intrauterine development, the unborn child is MOST vulnerable for spontaneous abortion:
a. embryonic c. germinal b. fetal d. neonatal
Laura, a nurse manager, is meeting with the staff, which consists of nurses from the Veteran, Baby Boomer, Generation X, and Millennial generations
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A patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is placed in the prone position. When prone positioning is used, which information obtained by the nurse indicates that the positioning is effective?
a. The patient's PaO2 is 89 mm Hg, and the SaO2 is 91%. b. Endotracheal suctioning results in clear mucous return. c. Sputum and blood cultures show no growth after 48 hours. d. The skin on the patient's back is intact and without redness.