When discussing with a patient the different start methods used for oral combined contraceptives, the advantage of a Sunday start over the other start methods is:
1. Immediate protection against pregnancy the first week of using the pill
2. No back-up method is needed when starting
3. Menses occur during the week
4. They can start the pill on the Sunday after the office visit
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a. squamous cell carci-noma c. lipoma b. basal cell carcinoma d. angioma
A pregnant client tells the nurse that her prescribed medication is not as effective as it was before her pregnancy. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. "This is because your blood volume has increased." 2. "This is because high estrogen levels increase stomach acid, which may decrease absorption." 3. "Maybe the medication has expired; check the label." 4. "Tell me how you have been taking your medication."
What is the first step in beginning a community assessment?
a. Choosing persons who live in the community and may share their insights b. Creating a budget of both time and money to devote to assessment c. Defining the community and determining its boundaries or parameters d. Outlining the data needed and determining where they might be found
Which statements are true in regard to the physical assessment the nurse conducts for an infant and a toddler? Select all that apply
1. An infant client will have all clothing removed during the weight assessment. 2. A toddler client's assessment will include a length assessment instead of a height assessment. 3. An infant client will have a blood pressure assessment at each visit. 4. It is inappropriate to ask the toddler-age client if he or she can perform certain tasks. 5. It is appropriate to allow the toddler-age client to play with equipment prior to use.