In postmenopausal women, a major benefit from the use of topical or local estrogen is:
A. decreased rate of breast cancer.
B. reduced risk of recurrent UTIs.
C. reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.
D. increased levels of androgens.
Answer: B. reduced risk of recurrent UTIs.
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a. homonymous hemianopsia. c. agnosia. b. aphasia d. apraxia.
The management staff is investigating ways to decrease absenteeism that will also help to promote greater job satisfaction over the long term
Which suggestions should they consider? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "We could convert a specified number of unused sick days to vacation days." 2. "Is there a way we could convert unused sick time to retirement credit?" 3. "I think we should stop putting a limit on how many sick days an employee can accumulate." 4. "We should think up some penalty for using more than a given number of sick days in a year." 5. "I think we should stay with our policy of taking away holiday time if the employee uses a sick day in the same week."
The nurse is changing a patient's plan of care because identified goals have not been achieved. The nurse is working within which phase of the nursing process?
A) Assessment B) Planning C) Implementation D) Evaluation
The nurse closely follows hospital policy for recording patient charges. After attending a conference break out session on reimbursement, the nurse realizes that the hospital policy is in violation of Medicare rules. Is this nurse guilty of fraud?
1. Yes, but since the nurse was following hospital policy no charges can be filed. 2. Yes, this is a clear example of fraud. 3. No, but the hospital is clearly guilty of fraud. 4. No, fraud requires intention to do wrong.