A 19-year-old woman comes to the gynecologist's office. When the nurse asks the reason for this visit, the woman explains that she has never had a menstrual period and that she is concerned there may be something wrong
The diagnosis that the physician is most likely to make based on this information is: A. Primary dysmenorrhea.
B. Secondary infertility.
C. Primary amenorrhea.
D. Secondary amenorrhea.
C
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1. Inspect package for tears. 2. Brush away visible debris. 3. Record procedure as clean. 4. Replace the sterile package.
A patient admitted to the hospital for major surgery is at risk for what type of sensory alteration?
A) sensory deprivation C) sensory overload B) sensory deficits D) sensory stimulation
Approximately 10% to 15% of all clinically recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. Which is the most common cause of spontaneous abortion?
a. Chromosomal abnormalities c. Endocrine imbalance b. Infections d. Immunologic factors
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a chronic illness. What should the nurse encourage the patient to use as a coping resource?
a. Empower caregivers. b. Develop a power base. c. Be hopeful for a disease cure. d. Develop a realistic, hopeful attitude.