Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess in a client with premenstrual syndrome?
A) Fever, headaches, and skin rashes
B) Hot flashes, dizziness, and palpations
C) Headaches, fluid retention, and irritability
D) Dyspareunia, dysuria, and fatigue
C
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It is recognized that people with diabetes are at greater risk for complications than nondiabetic patients because of:
1. high blood pressure, which can lead to a stroke. 2. genetic susceptibility, which leads to a generalized weakening of the immune system. 3. thickening of the basement membrane of the capillaries. 4. chronic pain, which leads to activity intolerance.
Which patient is the best candidate for brief psychodynamic therapy?
a. An accountant with a loving family and successful career who was involved in a short extramarital affair b. An adult with a long history of major depression who was charged with driving under the influence (DUI) c. A woman with a history of borderline personality disorder who recently cut both wrists d. An adult male recently diagnosed with anorexia nervosa
The nurse teaches older adults at a community center about the effectiveness of vitamin C in preventing the common cold. The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when an older adult makes which statement?
1. "Vitamin C, in the form of orange juice, is the most effective aid in preventing the common cold." 2. "There is no proof that vitamin C prevents the common cold." 3. "Vitamin C is only effective in preventing the common cold if 2 grams/day are taken." 4. "Vitamin C must be taken prior to the onset of the cold to be most effective."
The nurse feels ambivalent about an order to discontinue treatment for a client. Which one of the following can assist the nurse in resolving this dilemma?
a. The RNAO's Nursing Best Practice Guidelines b. The CNO's standards of nursing practice c. Union regulations d. The CNA's Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses