What does diagnosis with the human papilloma virus (HPV) increase a person's risk for?
a. Uterine fibroids
b. Chronic vaginitis
c. Premature menopause
d. Cervical cancer
D
Women with HPV or condylomata acuminate are advised to have annual Pap smears because they are at an increased risk for cervical cancer.
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A nurse who is working with an older adult patient who takes eight medications a day wants to promote medication adherence. Which of the following nursing interventions would best promote medication adherence?
A) Take prescribed medication as needed. B) Refill prescription medication when the last dose is taken. C) Place pills in a daily or weekly pillbox organized according to hours of the day or mealtimes. D) Ask for child-proof caps for all medication bottles.
A nurse is describing the action of estrogen in the female body to a client. Which of the following would the nurse include? Select all that apply
A) Diuresis B) Calcium and phosphorus conservation C) Thinning of the cervical mucus D) Protein catabolism E) Stimulation of fallopian tube contraction
A high school graduate is considering entering a nursing program that offers a baccalaureate degree. What organization accreditation should the nurse use to help select a nursing program?
1. NLN (National League for Nursing) 2. CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) 3. NCLEX® (National Council Licensure Examination) 4. NCSBN (National Council of State Boards of Nursing)
Which patient(s) with cancer will require more intense monitoring when starting imatinib therapy? You may select more than one answer
1. An obese patient 2. A patient who cannot tolerate interferon 3. A patient on warfarin for a history of thrombosis 4. A patient with an allergic response to aspirin 5. A patient taking carbamazepine for bipolar disorder