When teaching a woman about menopause, which statement would the nurse include?
a. Menopause is a disease.
b. Menopause has no effect on a woman's sex drive.
c. The physical symptoms of menopause are unbearable.
d. Menopause means the end of femininity.
B
Common misconceptions about menopause include menopause is a disease, menopausal women have decreased sex drives, menopause means the end of femininity, a women who has experienced menopause is "old," and the physical symptoms of menopause are unbearable.
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1. "Let's make a plan for how you can handle this situation." 2. "This situation sounds really awful. I think you should quit." 3. "Tell me more about what is happening and how it makes you feel." 4. "You really need to think about whether you are contributing to the difficulties you are having."
The nurse assumes responsibility for a client's care regardless of the client's location. This type of nursing management system would be:
a. team nursing. c. modular nursing. b. primary nursing. d. case management.
The developmental task with which the child of 15 to 30 months is likely to be struggling is a sense of which?
a. Trust b. Initiative c. Intimacy d. Autonomy
A patient is being prepared for chemotherapy, and the doctor has ordered Zofran 0.15 mg/kg IV to be given 30 minutes prior to starting the chemotherapy. The patient weighs 80 kg. How many mg of Zofran will the patient receive? ___________
Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.