A prenatal Pap smear is done on cervical secretions to diagnose which of these conditions?
a. cervical carcinoma c. gonorrhea
b. chronic cervicitis d. primary syphilis
A
Immunization status should be confirmed, a Pap smear should be done to evaluate the presence of cervical carcinoma, and testing for sexually transmitted diseases should be performed to minimize adverse effects on the fetus.
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a. "To prevent nausea/vomiting, I have been taking my drugs at night with a small snack." b. "I have stopped taking all herbal supplements and stopped drinking beer until I finish this drug therapy." c. "Now that my symptoms have disappeared after a month of drug therapy, I can no longer infect my family." d. "Now that my symptoms have disappeared after a month of drug therapy, I can stop taking all of these drugs."
Prior to beginning radiation therapy the nurse notes that the client is taking antioxidant vitamins, A, C, and E. What side effects of taking these supplements during treatment should the nurse be alert to?
1. Immunosuppression 2. Preventing the oxidizing effects of free radicals 3. Altered bleeding 4. Increased chemotherapy levels
All of the following are activities that a quantitative researcher might do during the planning phase except:
A) Recruiting subjects for the study B) Developing a questionnaire C) Coding subjects' responses D) Developing methods to control extraneous variables
The nurse is exploring the behavior of children and how they interpret right from wrong or bad from good. Which theorist should the nurse study to learn this information?
1. Vygotsky 2. Skinner 3. Kohlberg 4. Piaget