Oral contraceptives work by:

a. changing the ph in the uterus c. suppressing cervical mucus
b. promoting earlier ovulation d. suppressing ovulation


D
Oral contraceptives work by suppressing ovulation.

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A patient with seizure disorder is being treated with oral phenytoin (Dilantin). To prevent undesirable side effects of this medication, what is a nursing priority?

A) Monitor all seizure activity B) Use seizure precautions C) Give medication with milk D) Teach good oral care

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An older patient who takes digoxin for an irregular heart rhythm has been experiencing nausea and vomiting and has not eaten in 2 days. The patient now is exhibiting weakness, bradycardia, and visual disturbances

What laboratory tests would the nurse monitor for this patient? 1. Hemoglobin 2. Urine analysis 3. Calcium levels 4. Serum electrolytes

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In the secondary heath care environment, which of the following is(are) the priority(ies) for the RN?

a. Ensure more independence in self-care ability. b. Avoid complications as the patient progresses through the illness state. c. Change the medical plan of care according to her assessments. d. a and b

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The nurse focuses on effective communication when caring for an older client. Which method does the nurse use?

1. Speak continuously so the client can stay focused on the conversation. 2. Ask for clarification, rephrase, and summarize throughout the interaction. 3. Keep the speaking voice loud and make statements slowly and clearly. 4. Change the subject if the client seems disturbed by the discussion topic.

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