Which of the following is the most important information to collect at a women's health examination for a 52-year-old woman?
1) Age at first sexual encounter
2) History of PMS
3) Birth control method used
4) Date of last menstrual period
ANS: 4
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A. Elevated CSF protein B. Increased liver enzymes C. Leukocytosis D. Low hemoglobin
Which of the following terms will the nurse expect to see documented on the patient's chart to describe intestinal obstruction caused by a telescoped shortening of the intestine?
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A client dying of terminal illness is in the acceptance stage of dying. The family is worried that the client is devoid of all feelings and has given up everything associated with life
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