A client comes to the clinic with abdominal pain. Based on her history the nurse suspects endometriosis. The nurse expects to prepare the client for which of the following to confirm this suspicion?
A) Pelvic examination
B) Transvaginal ultrasound
C) Laparoscopy
D) Hysterosalpingogram
C
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A male strong firearms advocate stressed his guns were for self-protection and he wanted all criminals to know his family had loaded guns in their home. Which of the following best explains why a nurse would not support his actions?
a. Criminals carry more powerful and illegal guns. b. Guns in the home typically result in dead family members and friends. c. His children may be less careful than the adults in the family. d. Less trained individuals might think the guns were unloaded.
A patient who is receiving daily steroids for the control of a condition calls the nurse to ask advice about whether a small child who has been exposed to influenza should come and visit be-cause she has not had any symptoms
What is the most appropriate response by the office nurse? a. "Yes, let the child visit. There is no reason not to visit because this child is not sick." b. "No, the child should not visit. Infectious diseases are often most communicable in the short period before the child actually becomes ill." c. "It would be up to the patient. Plan not to get overtired with a small child running and bouncing around." d. "Take the child who is not sick to her own physician and ask this question first."
Sarah, RN, is one of your most enthusiastic staff members and has been to a workshop on preparing educational materials for patients
On the basis of this workshop, she would like to develop an information Website for patients who are being admitted to the ward. An appropriate response to Sarah's suggestion would be: a. "That is a great suggestion, but we have no resources for such an expensive under-taking right now." b. "Perhaps you can keep that in mind as we redesign our charting system." c. "We have too many seniors as patients, and you know that they don't use tech-nology." d. "There is a great group here that meets to look at technology pilots. Let's see if you can join them and discuss your idea fur-ther."
A nurse is updating a client about the Medicare program. The client is summarizing an understanding of what the nurse has explained about the Medicare program
Which information about the Medicare program does the nurse need to provide in further teaching to the client? A) Medicare is a state health insurance program. B) Medicare is available to almost everyone older than 65 years of age. C) The insured individual contributes in monthly premiums. D) Various prescription programs are available.