A 45-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with abnormal uterine bleeding and pain during intercourse. The clinician should consider which of the following diagnoses?
a. Leiomyoma c. Ovarian cancer
b. Pregnancy d. All of the above
ANS: D
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Which change would be helpful in assisting nurses to cope with moral distress?
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