What important information should the nurse give a client about the use of a diaphragm during menstruation?
A) Toxic shock syndrome is possible.
B) Vaginal discharge may occur.
C) It may cause genital burning.
D) Use during menstruation can lead to abdominal pain.
A
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Which client would the nurse anticipate benefitting from continuous passive motion devices?
1. The unconscious client 2. The quadriplegic client 3. The client who is confined to bed rest while in traction 4. The postoperative client who had total knee replacement
After a health history of the gastrointestinal and urinary systems, the nurse determines that a patient is of average risk for colorectal cancer. What should the nurse instruct the patient regarding this risk? (Select all that apply.)
A) Have a fecal occult blood test done annually. B) Schedule a flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years. C) Follow an every 10-year colonoscopy schedule. D) Plan time for a colonoscopy every 3 years. E) Determine when to have a barium enema every 2 years.
A nurse suspects a 7-year-old client whose injuries are being treated is being physically abused. Which of these actions must the nurse take?
a. Discuss suspicions with the child's legal guardian prior to making any type of report. b. Ensure that the appropriate state-designated agency is notified. c. Notify the health care provider. d. Notify the immediate nursing supervisor.
The mother who has just given birth to an infant displaying the physical signs of Down syndrome refuses to allow any family members to visit her or the newborn. The nurse realizes that this client is demonstrating:
1. Shame. 2. Postpartum depression. 3. Denial. 4. Poor bonding.