The nurse is conducting a reproductive assessment for a pregnant patient. Which findings does the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply
1) Uterine hypertrophy
2) Cervix softening
3) Black discoloration of the cervix
4) Presence of a mucus plug
5) Hardening of the vaginal walls
ANS: 1, 2, 4
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A patient is prescribed fenofibrate (TriCor). When providing patient teaching, which of the following accurately describes the action of fenofibrate?
A) It binds to bile acids in the intestinal lumen. B) It increases oxidation of fatty acids in the liver. C) It inhibits an enzyme required for hepatic synthesis. D) It inhibits mobilization of free fatty acids from peripheral tissues.
The nurse reviews the classic symptoms of a cataract, which are: (Select all that apply.)
a. nystagmus. b. troubled by glare. c. increased myopia. d. color distortion. e. night blindness.
A man is starting therapy with leuprolide for prostate cancer. The nurse should warn him that:
1. blood transfusions may be required. 2. he will be at increased risk for infection. 3. the drug can be given only intramuscularly. 4. the drug may cause a temporary flare-up in his cancer symptoms.
After collecting the data, the nurse begins data analysis with which action?
a. Clustering data b. Documenting subjective data c. Reporting information to other health team members d. Documenting objective information