This condition occurs when muscle mass, strength and function are lost through aging:

The nurse instructs a group of women who attend the health clinic that persons who are particularly at risk for cervical cancer are persons who (select all that apply):

a. Smoke b. Wear tampons c. Have been sexually active since their teens d. Have multiple sexual partners e. Had chickenpox as a child f. Have a history of sexually transmitted diseases (STD)

Anal fissures are typically caused by

a. trauma. c. herpes simplex virus infection. b. sphincter spasms. d. incomplete hemorrhoid resolution.

Palpating the uterus is best performed by using the

A. Back of the hand B. Fingertips C. Palm

When can the LPN/LVN apply a physical restraint to a resident in a long-term care facility? (Select all that apply.)

a. If an order for the restraint is obtained within 12 hours of application. b. If all other measures have been attempted and failed. c. If documentation is made on all failed at-tempts. d. If the family is unable to stay with the resident. e. If the least restrictive device is chosen.