The National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increased the risk of which type of cancer?

a. Cervical
b. Ovarian
c. Invasive breast
d. Uterine


ANS: C

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Which statement made by a patient during a preoperative assessment would be significant to report to the charge nurse and surgeon?

a. "I have been taking an herbal product of feverfew for my migraines." b. "I exercise for 3 hours a day." c. "I drink 2 glasses of wine a day." d. "I use atropine eyedrops every day."

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The nurse is planning care for an infant with candidiasis (moniliasis) diaper dermatitis. Which topical ointments may be prescribed for the patient? (Select all that apply.)

a. Nystatin b. Bactroban c. Neosporin d. Miconazole e. Clotrimazole

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Bundles of muscle fibers that compose skeletal muscle are identified as:

A. fasciculi. B. fasciculations. C. ligaments. D. tendons.

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A patient being evaluated for cardiac pathology asks the nurse why sodium, calcium, and potassium are so important in the diet. What is the nurse's best response?

A. "Because you are on potassium supplements, it is important to monitor electrolytes." B. "The action potentials of the heart muscle cells are dependent on the diffusion of sodium, potassium, and calcium across the cell membrane." C. "It is the pacemaker of your heart that is responsible for the heartbeat." D. "Heart rate is affected by the oxygen levels in your body, which involves the attachment of oxygen molecules to these electrolytes."

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