Which of the following would the nurse include when teaching women about preventing pelvic support disorders?
A) Performing Kegel isometric exercises
B) Consuming high fiber and protein diets
C) Using hormone replacements
D) Voiding every two hours
A
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Three policemen bring a client to the mental health unit. She had been directing traffic and shouting rhymes on a busy city street. Her husband reported that the client had stopped taking her lithium 3 weeks ago and had not slept or eaten for 3 days. Which behaviors listed below will be of priority concern as the nurse begins a care plan for the client?
a. Bizarre, colorful, inappropriate dress b. Grandiose thinking, poor concentration c. Insulting, provocative behavior directed at staff d. Hyperactivity, ignoring eating and sleeping
An elderly client with depression who is being treated with a tricyclic antidepressant should be
carefully observed for a. orthostatic hypotension and urinary retention. b. photosensitivity and skin rashes. c. pseudo-Parkinsonism and tardive dyskinesia. d. diarrhea and electrolyte imbalance.
After assessing the data obtained from a pregnant teenager and her family, the nurse assigns the diagnosis of "Family Coping, ineffective related to unanticipated pregnancy." Which of the following goals would be appropriate?
1. The teenager and family will participate in discussions regarding pregnancy. 2. The teenager and family will develop skills for parenting the infant. 3. The teenager and family will develop a trusting relationship with the health care providers. 4. The teenager and family will develop self-care skills for the pregnancy.
A 37-year-old woman has an internal radioactive implant placed for the treatment of uterine cancer. Select the action the nurse should take first when she finds the implant in the bed linens during routine care
a. Quickly leave the room and call for help. b. Use plastic forceps to replace the implant after donning a lead apron. c. Place the implant in a lead-lined container with a pair of long-handled forceps. d. Tell the client how to reinsert the implant.