Any episode of vaginal bleeding that occurs at a time other than during menses is referred to as _______________
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Metrorrhagia
Defined as intermenstrual bleeding, metrorrhagia is also commonly referred to as break-through bleeding or mittlestaining. It can be a normal part of a woman's menstrual cycle if it occurs regularly, or it may be an indication of an underlying disease process that requires further investigation.
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Nurses maintain their competence through a variety of formal and informal methods. What activity could contribute to competence in a formal way?
A) Taking a college course about family dynamics B) Learning new procedures from other skilled nurses C) Listening to physicians discuss a patient's treatment options D) Reading a patient's chart in detail to understand context
The nurse is explaining to the UAP that the patient is on a full-liquid diet. Which statement by the UAP indicates a need for reorientation?
a. "I can give the patient orange juice." b. "I can give the patient yogurt." c. "I can give the patient oatmeal." d. "I can give the patient milk."
Which task will be most helpful in meeting the public health agency's goals?
a. Complete staff evaluations in preparation for individual meetings to plan their agency and individual goals for the next year b. Actively participate in community agencies' collaborative action plan to meet the community's health goals for the year c. Meet with the college of nursing faculty to finalize student objectives and schedules for the next semester d. Teach a free course in healthful living for community residents
Therapeutic use of plants is called ____________________
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