Menstrual flow is:
a. Clear
b. Bloody
c. Yellow
d. White
B
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During a nurse-client interview the client attempts to shift the session focus from himself to the
nurse by asking personal questions. The nurse should respond by saying a. "You have no right to ask questions about my personal life.". b. "Nurses prefer to direct the interview.". c. "You've turned the tables on me.". d. "This time we spend together is for you to discuss your concerns.".
The nurse is preparing an educational program about the use of over-the-counter (OTC) medications for residents of an assisted living community. What information should the nurse include in this program? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. OTC medications can be used safely with alcohol. 2. OTC medications can safely be used with all herbal medications. 3. A person can accidentally overdose on medications containing acetaminophen. 4. The use of OTC drugs can result in increased out-of-pocket costs to patients since health insurance usually does not pay for OTC medication. 5. There is an increased risk of drug interactions with prescribed medications or overdose by the use of an OTC drug identical or similar to a prescribed drug.
The nurse is speaking with a female client taking phenytoin (Dilantin) for seizure control. The client states that she has started using birth control pills to prevent pregnancy
Which of the following would be an important point for the nurse to stress to the client? 1. Oral contraceptives decrease the effectiveness of phenytoin. 2. Severe gastrointestinal side effects can occur when phenytoin and oral contraceptives are taken together. 3. There is an increased risk of thrombophlebitis when phenytoin and oral contraceptives are taken at the same time. 4. Phenytoin may decrease effectiveness of birth control pills, and additional measures should be taken to avoid pregnancy.
A 20-year-old Caucasian woman presents with abdominal pain, anemia, and fatigue. The client notes these symptoms occur after eating pasta and bread. The client also has a history of infertility, rheumatoid arthritis, and gastric ulcers. Preliminary laboratory results indicate that the client is also anemic. Which condition does a nurse suspect?
A) Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) B) Celiac disease C) Fecal impaction D) Ulcerative colitis