Mrs. Black is a 59-year-old patient who presents to the health center with a complaint of being postmenopausal. When providing patient education to Mrs. Black, you would explain that the postmenopausal woman:
A. is more prone to vaginitis.
B. is less prone to vaginitis.
C. has no change in vaginitis risk.
D. None of the above
Answer: A. is more prone to vaginitis.
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a. Use a 3/4-inch, 25-gauge needle and a 15-degree angle for injection. b. Use a 3/8-inch, 25-gauge needle and a 45-degree angle for injection. c. Use a 1-inch, 22-gauge needle and a 90-degree angle for injection. d. Use a 2 inch, 25-gauge needle and a 45-degree angle for injection.
The nurse is auscultating the abdomen of a client for vascular sounds. The nurse hears a soft, continuous humming sound. Based on this data, the nurse suspects dysfunction with which organ?
A. Pancreas. B. Liver. C. Spleen. D. Stomach.
While reviewing laboratory results, a nurse notes that one of the patients has a low blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level. Which of the following is the most likely cause of that result?
1. Dehydration 2. Fluid volume excess 3. Hypernatremia 4. Hypokalemia
When compared to the nervous system, hormones have:
A. a slower onset and a longer duration of stimulation. B. a faster onset and a longer duration of stimulation. C. a faster onset and a shorter duration of stimulation. D. a slower onset and a shorter duration of stimulation.