What is the preferred treatment of a client who has trichomoniasis?
a. 1 week of Cipro c. up to 1 week of Flagyl
b. 3 days of doxycycline d. a single penicillin injection
C
An antiprotozoal medication, up to 1 week of Flagyl, is the prescribed medical treatment.
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Sibling violence is a form of family violence. Which is correct about sibling violence?
1. It is often unrecognized. 2. It occurs less in the early years and increases with age of the child. 3. Girls are more violent toward their siblings than are boys. 4. Sibling violence leads to less aggressive behavior problems with non-related peers.
The nurse is preparing a discussion on reproductive cancer screening for elderly women. The nurse would advise the client to
A) eliminate Pap smears if high risk factors are absent. B) eliminate self-breast exams because the client finds this socially unacceptable. C) obtain mammography every other year after the age of 40. D) avoid hormone replacement therapy for vasomotor symptoms.
You are the nurse caring for a patient who will receive a transsacral block. In what surgeries would a transsacral block be useful for pain control?
A) Thoracotomy B) Inguinal hernia repair C) Breast reduction D) Closed reduction of a right humerus
A patient is taking warfarin (Coumadin) daily
to prevent blood clots from forming in deep veins. Which statement made by the patient indicates that more teaching is needed about this therapy? a. "I have been eating more salads and other green, leafy vegetables to prevent constipation." b. "I have been using acetaminophen (Tylenol) instead of aspirin for pain." c. "Instead of a safety razor, I have been using an electric shaver." d. "On hot days, I make sure to drink at least two quarts of water."