When a 25-year-old woman comes to the emergency department with nonspecific urethritis, the nurse is prompted to inquire about the patient's use of:
a. tight-fitting underwear.
b. alcohol consumption.
c. bath salts.
d. bicycle exercise.
C
Urethritis refers to inflammation of the urethra. The use of bath salts, spermicidal jelly, body powders, and feminine hygiene sprays can cause urethritis.
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1. Tachypnea. 2. Bradypnea. 3. Apnea. 4. Atelectasis.
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a. Addition and subtraction ability b. Ability to classify c. Vocabulary d. Play activity
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a. Provide entertainment and stimulation for psychological growth. b. Talk with the child during the child's waking hours. c. Hold the baby in a way that the baby prefers. d. Meet need for comfort, security, predictability, food, and warmth.
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a. Assess for signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia. b. Encourage a low-fiber diet. c. Measure the patient's waist circumference. d. Monitor for insomnia.