The nurse monitors the client in nephrotic syndrome for evidence of deep-vein thrombosis related to:
a. protein-energy malnutrition (PEM).
b. altered protein levels.
c. elevated blood lipids.
d. hematuria.
b
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A 42-year-old woman presents to the clinic with complaints of painful intercourse for the last month. Which of the following should be explored as the most likely cause for her dyspareunia?
a. Menopause c. Excess progesterone b. Dehydration d. Sexual trauma as a child
Information and communications technology is essential to nursing practice to: a. support development and disseminate newknowledge
b. support and empower an individual's decisionmaking and healthcare choices. c. a and b. d. none of the above.
What oral diabetic is no longer prescribed to patients?
a. Metformin b. Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones) c. Meglitinides (glinides) d. DDP-4 inhibitors
A 58-year-old woman asks the nurse what she can do to adjust to normal changes related to aging. How does the nurse respond?
a. "Continue what you've been doing. Nothing should have changed." b. "I will refer you to a sexual therapist to assist you." c. "Using a water-based lubricant may be helpful." d. "Reducing the frequency of intercourse may help you."