Mitoxantrone is prescribed for a 24-year-old woman with worsening relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. In preparing a teaching plan for this patient, which question should the nurse ask?
1. "How are you managing contraception?"
2. "Have you ever experienced an eating disorder?"
3. "Do you experience spotting between menstrual periods?"
4. "How severe was facial acne for you during adolescence?"
Correct Answer: 1
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Which are the energy-providing food groups? (Select all that apply.)
a. Carbohydrates b. Fats c. Proteins d. Vitamins e. Minerals
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1. No therapy is necessary. 2. Change to an anticonvulsant such as carbamazepine. 3. Discontinue all medications and allow the client a drug holiday. 4. Change to an H2 blocker.
In which of the following clients has the order of priorities for nursing diagnoses changed? Select all that apply
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