Hormone replacement therapy for menopausal women helps reduce the incidence of which condition?
a. Varicose veins
b. Osteoporosis
c. Hypertension
d. Depression
ANS: B
Hormone replacement therapy for menopause has been used to reduce calcium loss from bones, which leads to osteoporosis.
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a. 5 years b. 10 years c. 15 years d. 17 years
A soldier has lost his right leg in a roadside bomb. This accident will affect his
A) Body image B) Self-evaluation C) Self-perception D) Ideal self
Which tasks would be appropriate for the nurse to delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
1. Taking vital signs 2. Measuring and recording intake and output 3. Postmortem care 4. Providing telephone advice 5. Weighing the client
An older adult patient visits the clinic for an annual physical. As the nurse reviews the health assessment sheet, the nurse notes that the patient has experienced a distortion or loss of central vision
The nurse can best identify this sensory change as: A. glaucoma. B. cataract formation. C. diabetic retinopathy. D. senile macular degeneration.