Ms. McMahon is a 33-year-old patient who presents for a routine yearly health assessment. On examination you note a bright red pedunculated growth emerging from the os. This is a:
A. caruncle.
B. polyp.
C. rectouterine pouch.
D. salpingitis.
Answer: B. polyp.
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a. The patient needs surgery for heart disease. b. The patient has a genetic disease. c. The patient will develop the disease. d. The patient has an increased chance to develop the disease.
Which of the following best describes what insurance companies did to decrease their constantly increasing costs? (Select all that apply.)
a. Did not cover any illnesses that were diagnosed before the person (or his or her employer) purchased insurance b. Limited coverage to only certain services, eliminating any that were experimental, nontraditional, or too costly c. Reimbursed only the care that was requested by the patient's primary physician d. Limited providing insurance to companies who hired mainly young, healthy persons e. Required preapproval before expensive services were used f. Ceased coverage on any person who used an exorbitant number of services, whenever possible
The nurse providing couplet care should understand that nipple confusion results when:
a. Breastfeeding babies receive supplementary bottle feedings. b. The baby is weaned too abruptly. c. Pacifiers are used before breastfeeding is established. d. Twins are breastfed together.
When palpating the abdomen, you should note whether the liver is enlarged in the:
a. left lower quadrant. b. midepigastric region. c. periumbilical area. d. right upper quadrant.