Removal of the ovaries is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Oophorectomy
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A patient with Crohn's disease is recovering from a bowel resection. What information should the nurse provide?
1. "Surgery has ensured that you will never have another recurrence of the disease.". 2. "You need close follow-up because there is a possibility of recurrence in another portion of the bowel.". 3. "You may develop ulcerative colitis now that your Crohn's is cured.". 4. "The surgery increases your risk of developing an intestinal stricture.".
A Hispanic American client in her 38th week of gestation is admitted to a labor and birth unit for delivery. The unit is involved in a research-based program on the common causes of infant mortality. The client asks the nurse about the program
Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate with regard to the research program? A) Instructing the client to check the notice board for detailed information B) Informing the client that registration for the program is mandatory for pregnant clients C) Explaining about the research program so the client can decide whether to register for it D) Informing the client that she cannot register now because the registration is closed
Why is the data from the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) not absolutely accurate?
a. A great deal of data is lost en route from physician to NNDSS. b. Computer operators do not always enter data accurately. c. Not all cases of such diseases are managed or are reported. d. Not all physicians know or obey the law to report cases to the NNDSS.
A cohort study has investigated the effect of an asthma care support program for asthma patients under 18 years old on participants' frequency of emergency department visits
Which of the following aspects of the study raises questions about the validity or reliability of the study? A) The study included 310 pediatric asthma patients. B) The program was initiated over 7 years ago and was evaluated by reviewing medical records. C) The participants received various types of pharmacological treatment and psychosocial support for their asthma. D) The study was conducted without the presence of a control group.