A female patient reports using special vitamins to "increase the production of eggs" to aid in conception. How should the nurse interpret this patient's action?
A. Misinformed
B. Will result in improved health
C. Proactive in attempts to become pregnant
D. Is anxious about nothing
Answer: A
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During the assessment of a client's integumentary status the nurse notes "vitiligo present bilateral hands." Which analysis of this information is the most appropriate by the nurse?
1. Nodules with ulcerations. 2. Dark, asymmetrical colored patches. 3. Grouped vesicles. 4. Abnormal loss of melanin in patches.
A nurse is reading a research study that is based upon Martha Rogers' Science of Unitary Being model. The nurse notices that Rogers is not listed in the article references. How should the nurse interpret this finding?
1. This is likely a simple error of omission in the reference. 2. The researcher erroneously identified Martha Rogers as the developer of that model. 3. The researcher used secondary sources to learn about Rogers' theory. 4. Since Martha Rogers is no longer living, it is not necessary to include her in the reference list.
When planning care for a patient with hypoxia, which concept about erythropoietin should the nurse keep in mind?
A) Erythropoietin is released when renal blood flow increases. B) Erythropoietin is released when oxygen content in the lungs is high. C) Erythropoietin is released during anemic states. D) Erythropoietin is stimulated by kidney damage.
The nurse is discussing a plan of treatment for a client with alcohol addiction who does not have insurance. In planning treatment for this client, the nurse would most likely refer the client to:
1. An inpatient treatment center. 2. A spiritual advisor. 3. A 12-step recovery program. 4. A nutritionist.