The nurse is instructing a woman on BBT method for fertility awareness. Which information should the nurse provide?
A) Take the temperature after the morning shower
B) Temperature should be taken prior to any activity every morning
C) Can be taken with any type of thermometer
D) Measure the temperature before having sexual intercourse
Ans: B
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a. it is difficult for people to drink fluid as they age b. the thirst mechanism in the hypothalamus becomes less responsive with aging c. aging persons are more likely to experience urinary incontinence d. fluid loss increases with age
A nurse has obtained an order to remove a patient's NG tube and has prepared the patient accordingly
After flushing the tube and removing the nasal tape, the nurse attempts removal but is met with resistance. Because the nurse is unable to overcome this resistance, what is the most appropriate action? A) Gently twist the tube before pulling. B) Instill a digestive enzyme solution and reattempt removal in 10 to 15 minutes. C) Flush the tube with hot tap water and reattempt removal. D) Report this finding to the patient's primary care provider.
The nurse, planning care for several clients, realizes that the one who would be at MOST RISK of experiencing sensory disturbances would be a:
a. 24-year-old client with a lower leg cast. b. 44-year-old client who left her reading glasses at home. c. normal 10-week-old infant. d. 56-year-old client in intensive care after a heart attack.
Calf pain that increases on dorsiflexion of the foot is referred to as a positive Homans' sign
Indicate whether the statement is true or false