The medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) injection has a Black Box Warning due to:
1. The potential development of significant hypertension
2. Increased risk of strokes
3. Decreased bone density
4. The risk of a life-threatening rash such as Stevens-Johnson
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The nurse is caring for a client who is a single mother of two young children, has no financial or parental support from her ex-husband, is troubled by her financial circumstances and future, and works at a local fast-food restaurant
She is seeking help for depression. What is the nurse's best action? a. Assist the client in seeking educational and/or vocational programs for single parents. b. Encourage the client to explore her feelings related to the reasons for her divorce. c. Persuade the client to contact her ex-husband for financial and parental support. d. Share information with the client regarding support groups for single mothers.
The nurse has completed teaching regarding cardiac risk factor reduction. Which patient statement would best indicate an understanding of the instructions?
1. "I am going to start walking my dog for 30 or 40 minutes every day." 2. "I will substitute vegetables for some of the fruit I have been eating." 3. "I will increase weight-bearing activities." 4. "I will avoid becoming dependent on laxatives."
The nurse is reviewing the reabsorption of glucose and amino acids with a patient newly diagnosed with kidney disease. Which patient comment indicates that teaching has been effective?
1. "The nutrients move from blood to filtrate to blood, then back to the blood." 2. "The nutrients move from filtrate to blood, then back to the filtrate." 3. "The nutrients remain in the kidneys at all times." 4. "The nutrients are large molecules and remain in the blood at all times."
Which pair of variables is there most likely to be a relationship that could be described as causal?
A) Degree of physical activity and heart rate B) Stress and coping style C) Age and health beliefs D) Parity and postpartum depression