The nurse is aware that a copper intrauterine device (IUD) can be used as an emergency contraceptive measure if it is inserted within a maximum of ____ days after unprotected sex
a. 7
b. 8
c. 9
d. 10
A
A copper intrauterine device (IUD) can be inserted up to 7 days after unprotected sexual inter-course to prevent implantation of the zygote in women who prefer long-term contraception.
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a. Drooling b. Muscle rigidity c. Muscle weakness d. Tardive dyskinesia
The NP is more likely than the CNS to be involved with
1. Disease prevention activities 2. Deciding on a treatment plan 3. Identifying needs of populations at risk 4. Identifying health needs of the community
In assessing a client diagnosed with primary hyperaldosteronism, the nurse expects the laboratory test results to indicate a decreased serum level of which substance?
A) Sodium. B) Antidiuretic hormone. C) Potassium. D) Glucose.
Which drug classification is indicated in treating attention-deficit disorder (ADD) and narcolepsy?
A. parasympathomimetics B. CNS stimulants C. adrenergic blocking agents D. CNS depressants