When used for a short period to treat dysfunctional bleeding, progestins will have which of the following effects?
A. they will cause breakthrough bleeding in 24 hours
B. they will stop bleeding and cause the endometrium to shed
C. they will decrease the risk for endometrial cancer
D. they will stop all side effects of the drug
B. they will stop bleeding and cause the endometrium to shed
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The charge nurse observes an inexperienced staff nurse caring for a patient who has had a crani-otomy for resection of a brain tumor. Which action by the inexperienced nurse requires the charge nurse to intervene?
a. The staff nurse assesses neurologic status every hour. b. The staff nurse elevates the head of the bed to 30 degrees. c. The staff nurse suctions the patient rou-tinely every 2 hours. d. The staff nurse administers an analgesic before turning the patient.
A collection of individuals who have in common one or more personal or environmental characteristics is a definition of a/an:
1. Community 2. Group 3. Family 4. Aggregate
The nurse instructs a client receiving long-term corticosteroid replacement therapy to have annual eye examinations because of the risk of developing:
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. glaucoma. 2. cataracts. 3. detached retina. 4. retinopathy. 5. macular degeneration.
Which statement is true regarding the major difference between male and female sex hormone production?
a. Luteinizing hormone has no apparent action in a man. b. In a man, sex hormone production is relatively constant. c. Estradiol is not produced in a man. d. In a man, gonadotropin-releasing hormone does not cause the release of follicle stimulating hormone.