The nurse explains the role of which hormone as important for the production of breast milk after childbirth?
A) Placental estrogen C) Human chorionic gonadotropin
B) Progesterone D) Prolactin
D
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When the nurse prepares to give ferrous sulfate (Feosol) to a home health patient, the nurse will:
1. mix the drug with a high-protein milk shake. 2. give undiluted with a small snack. 3. mix with coffee or cola to disguise the bitter taste. 4. dilute and offer through a straw and a few crackers.
What type of product would a physician most likely order for a client to treat hypovolemic shock?
a. 0.9% normal saline c. nasoenteric feeding b. oral rehydration fluid d. hypotonic IV fluid
A client with hyponatremia is on a fluid restriction diet and complains of extreme dry mouth. Interventions the nurse can include in the plan of care include (Select all that apply)
a. encouraging the client to take warm, not cold, fluids. b. giving the client ice chips instead of water. c. increasing the frequency of oral care. d. instructing the client to hold ice chips in the mouth. e. using a commercial mouthwash every 2 hours.
All the following clinical manifestations or characteristics are observed during an examination of the external genitalia of a 45-year-old man. Which finding should the nurse consider abnormal?
A. The scrotal skin is darkly pigmented. B. White, cheesy secretions may collect under the foreskin of the penis. C. The urinary meatus is located at the 6 o'clock position of the glans penis. D. The testis has smooth borders and is rubbery on palpation.