Pica is a part of many pregnancies, it is thought that women crave certain foods as these nutrients are lacking in their diet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: False

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What should a nurse inform a 50-year-old patient who has been prescribed nilutamide (Nilan-dron), a testosterone blocker, to expect while taking this drug?

a. His urine will have a fishy odor. b. Liver functions will need to be monitored. c. Skin rash will appear on his face. d. Episodes of hypotension will occur.

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Which of the following symptoms must be present during a major depressive episode?

a. fatigue or loss of energy b. loss of interest in previously enjoyable activities c. sleep disturbance for at least 1 month d. difficulty making minor day-to-day decisions

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An instructor explains to a student the controversy surrounding the minimum volume of water and fluid required for optimal health. The student understands that most tend to follow the recommendation of

1. 12 to 16 eight-ounce glasses of fluid per day. 2. 6 to 8 eight-ounce glasses of fluid per day. 3. 8 to 12 twelve-ounce glasses of fluid per day. 4. 10 to 14 sixteen-ounce glasses of fluid per day.

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Which of the following actions best reflects accountability for the client's care outcomes?

1. Reassessing a client's BP when the reported value is higher than usual 2. Assisting a team member in providing a client with a complete bed bath 3. Reevaluating a client's pain 30 minutes after administering pain medication 4. Asking a client's daughter to bring her father's non-skid slippers to the hospital

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