A disease characterized by an abnormal placental development that results in the production of fluid-filled grapelike clusters and a vast proliferation of trophoblastic tissue

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Hydatidiform mole/Gestational trophoblastic disease

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A woman with polyhydramnios was admitted to a labor-delivery-recovery-postpartum (LDRP) suite. Her membranes rupture, the fluid is clear and odorless, but the fetal heart monitor indicates bradycardia and variable decelerations

What action should be taken next? a. Perform a vaginal examination. b. Perform Leopold's maneuvers. c. Apply warm saline soaks to the vagina. d. Place the woman in high-Fowler's position.

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A community health nurse is participating in a health forum that has been organized by a local community group. When addressing the topic of breast cancer, what should the nurse teach participants about the risk factors for the disease?

A) "It's important to get regular, physical exercise because inactivity has been linked to breast cancer." B) "Quitting smoking is one of the most important things you can do to reduce your risk of breast cancer." C) "If your mother, grandmother, or sister had breast cancer, you likely have a higher-than-average risk." D) "It's in your best interests to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet in order to lower your risk of breast cancer."

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An older adult patient has recently experienced some difficulty sustaining an erection as a result of medication he has been prescribed. The nurse best assesses the patient's perception of his own sexuality by asking

a. "How are you and your wife coping with your sexual dysfunction?" b. "What problems has your sexual dysfunc-tion caused between you and your wife?" c. "What impact has this dysfunction had on your ability to be intimate with your wife?" d. "Are you and your wife prepared to deal with this dysfunction over the long term?"

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Attributable risk is the proportion of cases or injuries that would be eliminated if a risk factor did not occur, but preventable fraction is

A. The number of cases that actually occur B. What could be achieved with a program implemented in a community setting within the at-risk population when community members actually participate in the program? C. The number of cases that require intervention D. What the estimated number of cases with high-risk factors are

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