The nurse counsels an 18-year-old that she should get:
1. a tetanus booster.
2. TB screening.
3. a Pap smear.
4. flu vaccine.
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Young women 18 years old should get a Pap smear every 3 years.
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A) Carbamazepine B) Clorazepate C) Ethotoin D) Fosphenytoin
A nurse is caring for a patient in the active phase of labor. The woman's BOW spontaneously ruptures. Suddenly the woman complains of dyspnea and appears restless and cyanotic. Additionally, she becomes hypotensive and tachycardic
The nurse immediately suspects the presence of a(n) _____________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse assesses the patient's intravenous (IV) site. Which clinical indicator does the nurse recognize as being most consistent with phlebitis?
a. An elevated heart rate b. Decreased skin temperature c. Erythema along the vein line d. Edema around the insertion site
The client is training for a marathon and is requesting information from the nurse about carbohydrates. Which of the following statements by the client indicates adequate learning has occurred?
1. "My carbohydrate needs are based on my body weight.". 2. "High-fiber foods often have a higher glycemic index than foods with low-fiber content.". 3. "I need to eat all of my carbohydrates for the day just prior to exercising.". 4. "Glucose is stored in the kidneys as glycogen.".