A 50-year-old female patient is taking progesterone therapy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Patient education by the nurse will include teaching the patient
A) how to treat minor adverse effects such as headache and uterine bleeding.
B) methods to alter the dosage of progesterone to increase its effectiveness.
C) correct use of the vaginal gel form of progesterone.
D) how to perform breast self-examination.
D
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A. Older age B. High anxiety C. Smoking history D. Presence of chronic pain
A newborn diagnosed with an omphalocele defect is admitted to the intensive care nursery. Which nursing action is appropriate based on the current data?
1. Placing the newborn on a radiant warmer 2. Placing the newborn in an open crib 3. Preparing the newborn for phototherapy 4. Preparing the newborn for a bottlefeeding
List three signs or symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
What will be an ideal response?
Measure the infant's height
A. daily to see if she has grown. B. twice to ensure accuracy. C. by stretching the infant in the crib. D. with a ruler or yardstick.