When patients do not have estrogen-dependent cancer or an active thromboembolic disorder, the drug use in inoperable prostate cancer is ________.
A. diethylstilbestrol
B. urofollitropin
C. menotropins
D. clomiphene
Answer: A
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A) The family makes sure that the patient does not talk while eating B) The family checks for pocketing of food prior to introducing another bite C) The family places the patient in high Fowler position during and after feeding D) The family introduces large pieces of food to prevent accidental inhalation of small food particles
A client with acute mania is a business executive. He tells the nurse that his job is only his cover,
that he's really the right-hand man to the president of the United States and that he has been sent to this city to reorganize the FBI and CIA. A desired outcome for this client is that he will a. use his executive skills to organize unit activities. b. consistently display distorted thought self-control. c. demonstrate acceptance of unit policies. d. act out feelings.
The nurse is reporting on the results of client blood work to the oncoming nurse. Upon reviewing the data, it is noted that the client has an elevated uric acid level. Which inflammatory process would the nurse screen for on shift rounds?
A) Rheumatoid arthritis B) Lupus erythematosus C) Osteoporosis D) Gout
A woman has an ultrasound that dates her pregnancy at seven weeks' gestation. The woman asks the baby's gender. Which nursing response is indicated?
1. "The genitalia do not develop until after week 10." 2. "We don't disclose that information until after the first trimester." 3. "We will have to wait until your next ultrasound at 12 weeks to be able to tell if your baby is a boy or a girl." 4. "We will call you with the information after the ultrasound has been read by the radiologist."