A postmenopausal woman comes to the clinic for a routine exam. Which question would be most appropriate to ask?
A) "Are you experiencing diarrhea or constipation?"
B) "Do you eat a lot of fruits and vegetables?"
C) "Are you taking hormone replacement therapy?"
D) "What type of exercise do you get every day?"
C
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A) Reduced cognitive function B) Abnormalities in stature C) Postural instability D) Reduced nerve transmission
Which characteristics would the nurse expect in the stool of a child with cystic fibrosis?
A) Clay-colored stools B) Large foul-smelling stools C) Black tarry stools D) Thin pencil-like stools
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns that androgens may cause:
1. Peliosis hepatis 2. Orthostatic hypotension 3. Menstrual irregularities 4. Acne
Which preventative strategies for tinea pedis, a fungal infection, also known as athlete's foot, should the nurse include in a teaching session for an adolescent client? Select all that apply
1. Wear 100% white cotton socks, changed twice a day. 2. Use talc on feet daily. 3. Use an over-the-counter corticosteroid cream to treat the area. 4. Wear foot covers such as flip flops in the locker room and shower. 5. Apply heat to the area twice a day.