In addition to antimicrobial therapy, patients treated for Trichomonas infection should be educated regarding:
1. Necessity of treating sexual partner simultaneously
2. Abstaining from intercourse until both partners are treated
3. Need for retesting in 3 months due to high reinfection rate
4. All of the above
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Nurses should know some basic definitions concerning preterm birth, preterm labor, and low birth weight. For instance:
1. preterm birth and low birth weight can be used interchangeably. 2. preterm labor is defined as cervical changes and uterine contractions occurring between 20 and 37 weeks of pregnancy. 3. low birth weight is anything less than 3.7 pounds. 4. in the United States early in this century preterm birth has been 18% to 20% of all births.
Beta blockers are prescribed for diabetics with caution because of their ability to produce hypoglycemia and block the common symptoms of it
Which of the following symptoms of hypoglycemia is not blocked by these drugs and so can be used to warn diabetics of possible decreased blood glucose? 1. Dizziness 2. Increased heart rate 3. Nervousness and shakiness 4. Diaphoresis
What must occur before physician-initiated interventions can be carried out?
A) They must be written on the nursing plan of care. B) The nurse relinquishes all responsibility for them. C) Any healthcare provider may order them. D) The physician gives a verbal or written order.