A teenaged boy, while being assessed for fever, reveals to the nurse that he is interested in having an intimate relationship, but is afraid of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). How can the nurse help this client?

A) Advise the client to get sex education from his parents.
B) Educate the client to use condoms.
C) Explain the forms of birth control.
D) Advice the client to avoid intimate relationships.


B

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A) True B) False

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a. limited exercise b. loss of vision c. phantom pain d. loss of olfactory sense

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Which statement is accurate regarding pharmacotherapy in the older adult?

1. Increased body water can lead to a higher risk of drug toxicity. 2. Plasma levels are increased, leading to a heightened drug response. 3. Generally, drug doses should be increased due to prolonged drug metabolism. 4. Drug absorption is slower due to increased gastric pH.

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