A female client is admitted with hyperprolactinemia. Which of the following would not be a clinical manifestation of the disorder in this client?
1. Excessive estrogen
2. Hirsutism
3. Osteoporosis
4. Weight gain
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Hyperprolactinemia is associated with a decrease in estrogen, resulting in symptoms of vaginal dryness, hot flashes, osteopenia, and osteoporosis. The patient may also experience weight gain, irritability, hirsutism, anxiety, and depression.
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Which information should the nurse include in a teaching care plan for a patient with systolic heart failure?
A) Monitor weight once a week. B) Restrict salt intake. C) Ensure sufficient bedrest. D) Drink plenty of fluids with meals.
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1. assessment of the details of thefamily's income and expenditures. 2. case management to limit costly,unnecessary duplication of services. 3. To advocate for the child byencouraging the family to investigate its SCHIP eligibility. 4. To educate the family about the needfor keeping regular well-child-visit appointments