Perimenopause is a phase in a woman's life when:
A) The menses have ceased.
B) The body is transitioning to ovarian follicular failure.
C) Women have drastic symptoms they find difficult to live with.
D) They have no symptoms related to hormone changes.
B
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A 43-year-old man is traveling to an area where malaria is endemic. The nurse will explain which of the following regimens of chloroquine prescribed by the physician?
A) Taking the medication for a total of 2 weeks after the trip B) Taking the medication for 2 weeks before the trip and for 4 to 6 weeks after the trip C) Taking the medication for 2 weeks before the trip and continue for 2 months if affected by malaria D) Taking the medication for 4 to 6 weeks before the trip and continue for 2 weeks after the trip
A nurse caring for a client who is receiving an NSAID for fever reduction documents a decrease in urinary output for the patient. Which of the following would the nurse most likely determine as the reason for the patient's condition?
A) Prolonged immobility B) Reduced intake of fibrous food C) Intake of food with antacids D) Prolonged temperature elevation
The proper rationale for searching for and including disconfirming evidence is which of the following?
A) To eliminate confounding cases from data analysis B) To refine a hypothesis or theory C) To confirm saturation of the data D) To formulate a conclusion based on existing data
A client who is status post aortic valve replacement takes sodium warfarin (Coumadin) daily and has started taking Ginkgo biloba. What is the priority action for the nurse to take?
a. Encourage the use of Ginkgo biloba to enhance the client's systemic circulation. b. Assess the client for any bruising or pete-chiae. c. Explain that replacing Ginkgo biloba with garlic would be much safer. d. Assess for any forgetfulness or inappro-priate speech.