The nurse is conducting a health history assessment for a patient who presents with dysmenorrhea. Which assessment question is appropriate?
1) "Which method of birth control do you use?"
2) "How much bleeding occurs?"
3) "When was your last menstrual period?"
4) "When did the pain start?"
ANS: 4
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The nurse is completing a nutrition assessment on a patient. What are some important considerations? (Select all that apply.)
a. The nurse should include the patient's cultural influences in her assessment. b. The food diary accuracy is the same for a 24-hour recall or 3- to 5-day food journal. c. The nurse should be nonjudgmental in her review. d. A consult with a registered dietician may be indicated.
A patient reports awakening at 1 am after only 2 hours of sleep and being unable to return to sleep for several hours. The patient is becoming increasingly anxious and requests a sleeping medication that will not cause a hangover
The nurse anticipates that which drug will be prescribed? a. Zolpidem b. Zaleplon c. Flurazepam d. Trazodone
Which is the most effective pattern of palpation for breast cancer?
A) Beginning at the nipple, make an ever-enlarging spiral. B) Divide the breast into quadrants and inspect each systematically. C) Examine in lines resembling the back and forth pattern of mowing a lawn. D) Beginning at the nipple, palpate outward in a stripe pattern.
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