A nurse is providing patient education to a 23-year-old woman who is starting the norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol transdermal system (Ortho Evra)
Because this is the patient's first time to use the birth control patch, the nurse will instruct her to apply the patch
A) two days before her menstrual period begins.
B) on the 14th day of her menstrual period.
C) on the day her menstrual period begins.
D) ten days after her menstrual period begins.
C
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A patient is admitted to the emergency room after a motor vehicle accident. Which organ has the ability to eject 500 mL of blood in a response to hemorrhage?
A) Pancreas B) Small intestine C) Liver D) Stomach
The nurse is instructing a group of older women living in the community about ways to minimize the risk of UI. Which of the following is least appropriate to include in the discussion?
a. limit fluids b. avoid bladder irritants c. avoid constipation d. strengthen and tone the pelvic floor muscles
A Hispanic nurse is assisting a Hispanic patient with health care decision-making. This nurse is functioning in the role of:
a. Advocate c. Cultural broker b. Educator d. Case manager
All of the following are fat-soluble vitamins except
A. vitamin D. B. vitamin B. C. vitamin A. D. vitamin E.