The client asks the nurse how the cervical mucus method of contraception differs from the calendar (rhythm) method. The nurse's best response is, "The cervical mucus method:
A. Is more effective for women with irregular cycles."
B. Is free, safe, and acceptable to women of many religions."
C. Provides an increased awareness of the body."
D. Requires no artificial substances or devices."
A
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Which of the following statements should you include when teaching this patient about pain and about pain management? A) "When your pain crosses the line between being bearable and unbearable, I'll be able to give you some medication for it." B) "I'll teach you some techniques that you can use so that you'll be able to avoid using drugs to manage your pain." C) "When you feel like you're not able to manage your pain on your own, ring your call bell, and I can get you something for pain." D) "I'll be checking with you often, but please let me know as soon as you're starting to feel pain."
Which section of the report allows the nurse researcher to determine if bias arose during the study?
a. Results b. Discussion c. Literature review d. Methods
A patient arrives in the emergency department in an acute state of alcohol intoxication and reports chronic consumption of "several six packs" of beer every day for the past year. The nurse anticipates administering which medication or treatment?
a. Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
b. Disulfiram (Antabuse)
c. Gastric lavage
d. Vasoconstrictors
The nurse is caring for an 11-year-old boy who has recently been diagnosed with diabetes. What should be included in the teaching plan for daily injections?
a. The parents do not need to learn the procedure. b. He is old enough to give most of his own injections. c. Self-injections will be possible when he is closer to adolescence. d. He can learn about self-injections when he is able to reach all injection sites.