The prenatal client will need information regarding
1. Sexuality and body image changes
2. Infertility and body image
3. Contraception
4. Avoiding intercourse
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Rationale: Body image changes constantly during pregnancy and can affect one's sexuality.
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A nurse can best communicate to a patient an interest in listening by:
a. restating the feeling or thought the patient has expressed. b. asking a direct question, such as "Do you feel guilty?" c. expressing an opinion about the patient's problem. d. saying "I understand what you're saying."
A client is suspected of having acromegaly. What definitive diagnostic testing is the most reliable method of confirming acromegaly?
A) A serum glucose level B) Glucose tolerance test in combination with a GH measurement C) Growth hormone levels D) Bone radiographs
Which of the following statements made by a patient with cervical cancer indicates to the nurse that more teaching is needed?
A) "This cancer is caused by HPV." B) "Multiple sexual partners increased my risk for HPV." C) "HPV does not increase my risk for HIV." D) "HPV places me at risk for other sexually transmitted infections."
The postpartum patient delivered 4 hours ago. She has a mediolateral episiotomy and large hemorrhoids. She is rating her pain at 7 on a scale of 1–10. She has a history of anaphylactic reaction to Tylenol (acetaminophen)
1. Offer the patient 800 mg Advil (ibuprofen) orally with food. 2. Provide two Percocet (oxycodone with acetaminophen) by mouth. 3. Encourage use of Dermoplast topical anesthetic spray. 4. Run very warm water into the tub and assist her into the bath.