A client asks the nurse for emergency contraception. Which question should the nurse ask the client?
A. "How long ago did you have unprotected sex?"
B. "Did you use a condom during intercourse?"
C. "What kind of birth control have you used in the past?"
D. "Where are you in your monthly cycle?"
Answer: A
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You are the nurse caring for a patient who is scheduled to have a thoracotomy. You are planning to provide preoperative teaching and know to share what information with the patient?
A) How to milk the chest tubing B) How to splint the incision when coughing C) How to care for the wound D) How to recognize signs of respiratory distress
An African-American male is being started on medication for hypertension, and the physician has prescribed a beta blocker as first-line therapy. The most appropriate action by the nurse is to
a. consult with the physician about the choice of drug. b. have the pharmacist review the client's other meds for interactions. c. help the client plan ways to remain compliant with therapy. d. provide appropriate education on the medication and its side effects.
A pregnant asthmatic patient is being seen for her initial prenatal visit. The nurse knows that the fetal implications of maternal asthma are: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Prematurity. 2. Low birth weight. 3. Hypoxia with maternal exacerbation. 4. Congenital anomalies from the medications. 5. Perinatal transfer of the asthma.
Pressure ulcers are caused by
A. rough handling during transfers. B. anything that interferes with circulation. C. scrubbing with a washcloth during bathing. D. using too much soap on the skin.