When should a patient conduct breast self-examinations (BSE)?
a. The day after the onset of menses
b. The day after menses stops
c. 1 week after the onset of menses
d. 1 week after menses stops
C
The examination should be performed 1 week after the period has begun, or on a specific date if menses has stopped.
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The advanced practice nurse (APRN) is preparing to lead a group for a session of group therapy. Why is it important for the nurse to use universality when leading a group therapy session?
1. To ensure that the patients share a common sense of belonging with the group 2. To ensure that the patients understand that they are not alone or unique in their suffering 3. To ensure that the patients learn to cope by observing others 4. To ensure that the patients understand that the therapy will be helpful for everyone in the group
The term selective toxicity refers to a drug's ability to:
a. harm a broad spectrum of organisms. b. kill or injure a target organism without causing injury to the host. c. disrupt the mammalian cell wall by redirecting ribosome function. d. increase the production of folic acid used in synthesizing nucleic acids.
Which theory includes the idea of "in-groups" and "out-groups" of individual relationships between leaders and subordinates?
A) Trait theory B) Emotional intelligence C) Behavioral theory D) Leader-member exchange theory
When a patient who needs to use a bedpan is unable to raise his/her buttocks
A) use a mechanical patient lift. B) turn the patient on his/her side and place the bedpan over his/her buttocks, then turn his/her back onto the bedpan. C) have another nursing assistant help you lift the patient. D) let him/her dirty the bed and then change the linen.