As part of the routine history for any woman's annual health examination, the clinic nurse appropriately asks:
Select all answers that apply:
A) Do you smoke, and if so, how many cigarettes do you smoke per day?
B) Are you aware of the need for routine iron supplementation?
C) Do you feel safe in your close relationships and home environment?
D) Do you take any herbal medications?
A, C, D
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An adult is diagnosed with an increased low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level. What hormone level may be low based on this diagnosis?
A) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) B) Oxytocin C) Growth hormone D) Somatostatin
Which of the following statements accurately describes important steps that a community health nurse must take prior to contacting an individual for an interview regarding communicable disease? Select all that apply
A) Review the information received from the news media reporter for completeness B) Review disease information including the reservoir, incubation period, infectious period, symptoms, and treatment C) Take all appropriate treatments to the interview site D) Investigate only laboratory confirmed communicable diseases E) Eradicate the disease
A client who has just undergone surgery suddenly experiences chest pain, dyspnea, and tachypnea. The nurse suspects that the client has a pulmonary embolism and immediately sets about to take which action?
A. Preparing the client for a perfusion scan B. Attaching the client to a cardiac monitor C. Administering oxygen by way of nasal cannula D. Ensuring that the intravenous (IV) line is patent
Four hours later, a serum magnesium level is drawn, and the results show 7.8 mEq/L. Does this result need to be reported to the physician? If so, what would you prepare to do?
What will be an ideal response?