An adult patient who is the mother of two states that she no longer has much sexual desire. Which factors may be the cause?
1) Fatigue
2) Self-image
3) Medications
4) All of the above
ANS: 4
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a. Sims b. Prone c. Sitting d. Lithotomy
Having explanations for all procedures and selecting their own meals from hospital menus is an important coping mechanism for which age-group?
a. Toddlers b. Preschoolers c. School-age children d. Adolescents
The patient's initial vital signs immediately on return from surgery are BP, 140/90; P, 80; R, 14; T, 98° F. One hour later the vital signs are BP, 130/84; P, 72; R, 16; T, 96.8° F. Based on these assessments, the nurse should:
a. add a blanket for warmth to the patient. b. notify the charge nurse of probable he-morrhage. c. raise the head of the bed 45 degrees. d. note the assessment as normal postopera-tive recovery.
The nurse is preparing to measure the diagonal conjugate of a pregnant patient's pelvis. Which anatomic landmarks will the nurse use to make this measurement?
A) Medial surface of the ischial tuberosities B) Posterior surface of sacrum and the axis of the ischial tuberosities C) Interior surface of the sacral prominence and the posterior surface of the symphysis pubis D) Anterior surface of the sacral prominence and the posterior surface of the symphysis pubis