A woman reports to the clinic to have her IUD checked. During the visit it is determined she is 6 weeks pregnant. How will the presence of the IUD be handled?
A) It will be removed to allow the pregnancy to grow.
B) It will remain in place to avoid disturbing the growing embryo.
C) The patient will most likely have a miscarriage so there is no need for action.
D) The patient should be asked for her preference in this matter.
A
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A 12-year-old client has been diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. Nurses gathering
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evaluation. What should the evaluator do when preparing this plan? A) State potential consequences of deficiency to healthcare facility B) State assistance provided by superiors in corrective actions C) State time duration provided for improvement to the member D) State the advantages of following the plan of assistance to the member