A postpartum client who is bottle feeding her newborn asks, "When should I expect that my period will return?" Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) "It's difficult to say but it will probably return in about 2 to 3 weeks."
B) "It varies, but you can estimate it returning in about 7 to 9 weeks."
C) "You won't have to worry about its return for at least 3 months."
D) "You don't have to worry about that now. It'll be quite a while."
B
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1. Antidepressant medication. 2. Behavior therapy. 3. Electroconvulsive therapy. 4. Hospitalization.
John Ahiga, a Navajo Indian, has been admitted to the hospital for surgery. Mrs. Ahiga asks if their medicine man can perform a 30-minute healing ceremony with her husband. The nurse should:
A. Tell her that rituals may exhaust Mr. Ahiga. B. Provide the space and privacy for the ceremony. C. Explain that there is no place in modern health care for medicine men. D. Insist that there must be a separation of religion and medicine.
During a health history, a patient tells the nurse about following traditional epidemiological practices. What is the purpose of these practices?
1. Preserve a heritage 2. Used as a part of the patient's religion. 3. Cure an illness 4. Uses folk medicine herbal remedies
Which scenario described below illustrates a screening assessment?
a. A client visits an obstetric clinic for the first time, and the nurse conducts a detailed history and physical examination. b. A hospital sponsors a health fair at a local mall and provides cholesterol and blood pressure checks to mall patrons. c. The nurse in the triage area of an urgent care center checks the vital signs of a client who is complaining of leg pain. d. A client makes an appointment 1 month after today's office visit for a follow-up test of fasting blood glucose level.