Which type of stoma will a patient with diverticulitis most likely have postoperatively?
a. Ileostomy
b. Jejunostomy
c. Colostomy
d. Cecostomy
Answer: c. Colostomy
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Which statement by a 34-year-old woman, who has been trying to get pregnant, indicates to the nurse that more teaching is needed?
A) "My husband may also contribute to my infertility." B) "I have infertility because I have had unprotected sex for at least a year without conceiving." C) "I have infertility because I have been trying to get pregnant for 6 months. " D) "Cervical stenosis can contribute to my infertility."
When a narcotic antagonist is given to a laboring client, she should be told that
a. her pain will decrease b. her pain will return c. she will feel less anxious d. she will no longer feel the urge to push
What is the most common definition of health among those living in rural areas?
a. Balance or homeostasis b. Capable of fulfilling work requirements c. Feeling of well-being, not merely the absence of disease d. Purposive adaptive response to stimuli
During a Weber test, where should the tuning fork be placed?
A) On the mastoid process behind the ear B) In the midline of the client's skull or in the center of the forehead C) Near the external meatus of each ear D) Under the bridge of the nose