Daughters of women who received diethylstilbestrol (DES) while they were pregnant have a higher than normal risk of developing adenocarcinoma of the cervix and infertility
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A patient who has suffered a stroke is too weak to move on his own. To help the patient avoid pressure ulcers, the nurse should:
A) Turn the patient frequently. B) Perform passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises. C) Reduce the patient's fluid intake. D) Encourage the patient to use a footboard.
A patient of normal weight and new to the obstetric clinic asks the nurse how much weight to gain during pregnancy. What is the best response the nurse can give?
A) 5 lbs over the first 3 months; 5 lbs over the second three months; 10 lbs over the last three months B) 7 lbs over the first 3 months; 7 lbs over the second three months; 7 lbs over the last three months C) 10 lbs over the first 20 weeks; 1 lb per week after that D) 5 lbs over the first 20 weeks; 2 lbs per week after that
The nurse evaluates the effectiveness of the client's intermittent urinary catheterization for residual urine. Which client datum does the nurse determine requires follow-up nursing interven-tions?
1. Client passing urine in the bathroom 2. Urine clear yellow and without odor 3. Nonpalpable bladder above pubic bone 4. Complaints of frequency and urgency
A nurse is assessing a female high school student who is concerned about her appearance. The client's mother reports to a nurse that some days the client refuses to go to school when her hair or clothing does not look the way she likes
Her mother is irritated with her daughter's behavior and states, "That's not something to be stressed about!" Which is the most appropriate response by the nurse? A) "Teenagers! They don't know a thing about real stress." B) "Stress occurs only when there is a loss." C) "When you are in poor physical condition, you can't experience psychological well-being." D) "Stress can be physical or psychological. Your daughter's stress may be caused by a threat to her self-esteem."