An older female patient asks the home care nurse what can be done to help with painful intercourse. What recommendations should the nurse make to the patient? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Avoid intercourse.
2. Decrease the frequency of intercourse.
3. Use vaginal lubricants during intercourse.
4. Use the hand to guide the penis into the vagina.
5. Tolerate the problem because it is a normal part of aging.
3,4
Rationale: Avoiding intercourse does not resolve the problem for the patient.
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1. Encourage counseling for issues with addiction coping. Choice 2. Teach about stranger danger. Choice 3. Reinforce the importance of safety restraints in the vehicle. Choice 4. Make certain walkways and stairways are well lighted and uncluttered. Choice 5. Teach safety rules for recreational and sports activities.
Of the religious groups living in America, which groups are the most likely to be married, and to be married to someone of the same religion? Select all that apply
a. Hindus d. Mormons b. Muslims e. Catholics c. Buddhists f. Protestants
The first TJC guideline for verbal orders is to _________ _____ _______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A patient is typically placed on bleeding precautions if the platelet count is less than ____________________/mm3
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.