While assisting in the care of a postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who takes calcitonin (Miacalcin), which of the following would the nurse include in the patient's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Provide supplemental iron
B. Encourage weight-bearing exercises
C. Encourage smoking cessation
D. Maintain prolonged bed rest
E. Encourage limited alcohol consumption
F. Increase protein intake
B
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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
Martina is providing medication education and, when she mentions possible interactions of the medication with alcohol, the patient acknowledges heavy alcohol binges nearly every weekend. What should Martina do?
A) Contact the individual's family. B) Nothing - it is none of her business. C) Make the appropriate referral. D) Schedule a follow-up with the physician.
The motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates is called a ________.
A. motor end plate B. motor junction C. motor nerve D. motor unit
Unprotected sex is best defined as
A) sexual contact without a condom. B) sexual intercourse without a barrier method of pregnancy protection. C) sexual intercourse without the use of a condom or other method of STI protection. D) sexual intercourse with an infected partner.