Which of the following tests is essential for a 46-year-old woman who the clinician suspects is perimenopausal?
a. Pregnancy test
b. Estrogen level
c. Progesterone level
d. Luteinizing hormone (LH) level
ANS: A
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a. anyone who is not related to the client b. only the nurse who will be caring for the client when the treatment or surgery occurs c. the health care provider, nurse, or another hospital representative d. only the health care provider who will be performing the procedure
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