The fatigue of postpolio syndrome may be debilitating.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is teaching a group of high school males about self–breast examination. The nurse knows the teaching has been effective when one of the males makes which of the following comments regarding breast cancer in males?
1. "I need to be concerned only if I have pain in my chest.". 2. "I know that I need to do monthly self–breast exams.". 3. "I'll be able to know about problems if I see changes in my chest.". 4. "Breast cancer is not something I have to worry about.".
Which of the following may cause permanent bowel and bone damage and electrolyte imbalances?
A. emetic abuse B. antacid abuse C. laxative abuse D. abuse of weight-loss drugs
The nurse is educating an older adult patient with reduced cortisol levels. Which statement indicates that the patient accurately understands the nurse's teaching?
a. "I should avoid crowds because low cor-tisol levels weaken my immune system." b. "I should keep stress to a minimum be-cause low cortisol levels make it harder for my body to deal with stress." c. "I should avoid hot climates because low cortisol levels impact temperature regula-tion." d. "I should avoid salty foods because low cortisol levels keep my body from processing sodium."
Signs and symptoms that a woman should report immediately to her health care provider include (Select all that apply):
a. Vaginal bleeding. b. Rupture of membranes. c. Heartburn accompanied by severe headache. d. Decreased libido. e. Urinary frequency.