A patient nervously explains that she has just become sexually active and has a rash. She quickly states that it can't be a sexually transmitted disease (STD) because "he used a condom."
The nurse examines the patient and finds her vagina to be erythematous and edematous. Based on the data, which is the most likely cause for the patient's symptoms?
1) HPV
2) Gonorrhea
3) Bacterial infection
4) Latex allergy
ANS: 4
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A pregnant woman is discussing her desire to have her baby in a birthing center. Which factors could exclude the patient from delivering in a birthing center? (Select all that apply.)
a. The patient is a primigravida. b. The patient will be having a planned cesarean delivery. c. The mother has preeclampsia. d. The baby is a boy. e. The mother has no support system.
A patient's nasogastric tube needs to be irrigated. Which action does the nurse implement first to prevent complications?
a. Introduces 30 mL of sterile fluid b. Verifies the placement of the tube c. Aspirates gastric contents d. Positions the patient on the left side
The skin, the largest human body organ, protects us from heat, light, injury, and infection and does which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Helps regulate body temperature b. Stores water, vitamin D, and fat c. Helps to sense pain d. Prevents the entry of bacteria
The nurse is preparing to perform a rapid assessment. Which should the nurse plan on including in the assessment? Select all that apply.
A. General appearance. B. Client identification. C. Speech for clarity. D. Facial expression. E. Vital signs.