The nurse is conducting a health history interview for a patient who presents with amenorrhea. Which questions are appropriate? Select all that apply
1) "What is your menstrual history?"
2) "What is your pregnancy history?"
3) "What is your sexual history?"
4) "Do you have pain when voiding?"
5) "Do you take showers or tub baths?"
ANS: 1, 2, 3
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a. hypertension. b. hypotension. c. orthostatic hypotension. d. postural hypotension.
A nurse established a new parent support group where new parents meet to share problems and solutions. After about 3 months, fewer people were attending. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
a. Accept that the new parents may now be comfortable in their role and no longer need a support group b. Bring in outside experts to give presentations on specific infancy development issues c. Change the format of the group meetings to include more time for socialization d. Suggest an ongoing educational program on infant and child development to renew interest in attending the group
You are admitting a patient with Cushing's syndrome to your unit. When completing a physical assessment, you would specifically observe for what manifestation?
A) Alopecia B) Yellowish discoloration to skin C) Bronze pigmentation to skin D) Hirsutism
A patient is diagnosed with borderline hypertension and states a desire to make lifestyle changes to avoid needing to take medication. The nurse will recommend which changes?
a. Changing from weight bearing exercise to yoga b. Decreased fluid intake and increased potassium intake c. Stress reduction and increased protein intake d. Weight reduction and decreased sodium intake