A 35-year-old female patient is seen in the clinic complaining of abdominal pain. Which of the following should be included in the history and physical exam?
a. Digital rectal exam c. Sexual history
b. Pelvic exam d. All of the above
D
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a. Mania b. Depression c. Agoraphobia d. Anxiety
The nurse is assigned to care for an infant following a cleft lip repair. The nurse is asked to observe the parent in the procedure for cleaning the lip repair site
The nurse determines that the parent is performing the procedure correctly if the parent uses which of the following solutions to clean the site? 1. Ice water 2. Sterile water 3. Half-strength alcohol 4. Full strength hydrogen peroxide
A patient asks for information about Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Which is the nurse's best response?
a. "It is a self-help group with the goal of sobriety." b. "It is a form of group therapy led by a psychiatrist." c. "It is a group that learns about drinking from a group leader." d. "It is a network that advocates strong punishment for drunk drivers."
The best position in which to transport a pregnant patient with no traumatic injuries is:
A) Supine B) Sitting up, leaning slightly forward C) Right medial recumbent D) Left lateral recumbent