A patient who complains frequently may be
A) fearful.
B) angry with the staff.
C) angry with you.
D) mentally ill.
A
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A client asks why she must provide a urine specimen at each of her prenatal visits. The nurse should explain that it is necessary to:
a. check for an excess of protein or sugar, which may indicate a complication of pregnancy b. check for urinary tract infections, which are more prevalent as the pregnancy progresses c. increase comfort during examination by emptying her bladder first d. prevent bladder damage in the event a pelvic examination is performed
A patient who has undergone treatment for herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV type 2) expresses relief that she is cured. What should the nurse include in her teaching?
a. Daily douches of Burow solution are needed. b. HSV is permanently cured by acyclovir (Zovirax). c. Sexual partners are now safe from infec-tion from her. d. HSV lies dormant and can be triggered without any sexual contact.
Qualitative researchers typically adhere to the view that to impose controls on a research setting is to remove irrevocably some of the meaning of reality
A) True B) False
The nurse is reviewing the process of ovulation with a young female desiring to become pregnant. During this teaching, the nurse will explain:
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulates the luteinizing hormone to stimulate ovulation. 2. gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulates luteinizing hormone to produce estrogen. 3. the presence of estrogen stops gonadotropin-releasing hormone from secreting more hormone. 4. the presence of estrogen signals the ovaries to continue releasing gonadotropin-releasing hormone. 5. luteinizing hormone stimulates estrogen to release gonadotropin-releasing hormone for ovulation to occur.