A patient is seen in the office complaining of severe flank pain. The clinician should assess this patient for which risk factors for kidney stones?
a. Hypertension c. Tubal ligation
b. Constipation d. Diabetes
A
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An older female adult has severe osteoporosis in long bones, impaired mobility, and chronic pain. Which acute illness or condition is this woman most likely to experience as a result of osteoporosis?
a. Peripheral neuropathy b. Chronic stable depression c. Intertrochanteric fracture d. Opioid analgesic addiction
An alcoholic patient is brought to the inpatient psychiatric unit saying that he does not know where he is or what day it is. Because he has a heavy drinking history, you suspect that he is having:
1. delirium. 2. alcoholic dementia. 3. blackout. 4. amnesia.
The postpartum nurse is performing a homecare visit to a first-time mother on her third day after delivery. She reports that her nipples are becoming sore. What statement indicates that further teaching is needed?
1. "I can apply lanolin cream to help with the nipple pain." 2. "Watching how much areola is visible will help me see whether my baby has a good mouthful of breast or not." 3. "My nipples will heal if I switch to bottle feeding for about 3 days while I pump my breasts." 4. "Rotating breastfeeding positions will allow the sore areas of my nipples to have less friction."
The following factors play a role in postpartum pelvic floor function: Regular antenatal pelvic floor exercises
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.