A client receiving Depo-Provera as a method of birth control asks the nurse how long the prescription will be effective. Which response should the nurse provide the client?
A. 2 months
B. 6 months
C. 1 year
D. 3 months
Answer: D
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Which activity does this represent? 1. Group problem solving 2. Critical thinking 3. Groupthink 4. Satisficing
Which should the nurse stress in teaching a client to deal with the symptoms of PMS?
a. Decrease her consumption of caffeine. b. Drink a small glass of wine with her evening meal. c. Decrease her fluid intake to prevent fluid retention. d. Eat three large meals a day to maintain glucose levels.
You are caring for a child who has a gastrostomy tube in place. You are about to give a feeding when you notice the tube is filled with dark brown fluid. Your best action would be to
A) give the feeding quickly to keep the tube from plugging. B) assess whether the skin surrounding the tube is bleeding. C) report to the primary-care provider that a complication may be occurring. D) assess the drainage for pH; if this is above 7.35, give the feeding.
An 88-year-old client is being seen in the clinic by the primary care provider who tells the client that it is no longer safe for the client to drive at night due to the development of night blindness
Which of the following statements by the client prompts the nurse to plan a family care conference for the client? 1. "I will limit my driving to daytime hours.". 2. "I expected this to happen, but not right now.". 3. "I guess I'll get help when I need to go out at night.". 4. "In the summer, I will be able to drive longer.".