A postmenopausal woman is administered estradiol (Estraderm). What condition will be prevented in this patient?
A) Endometriosis
B) Amenorrhea
C) Osteoporosis
D) Uterine cancer
C
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For the mother suffering from postpartum depression (PPD), gradual improvement occurs over a 6-month period. When this does not occur, the usual treatment is:
a. improved nutrition. b. vitamin therapy. c. pharmacological interventions. d. support group therapy.
Which nurse is the best example of one who uses practical science?
A) A nurse who teaches the patient to develop diet plans using culturally preferred foods B) A nurse who assists peers to understand the needs of a culturally diverse patient population C) A nurse who assists the patient to adapt care techniques so that the patient can remain independent D) A nurse who develops a new system of documentation using the computer
Why does the nurse advise a new mother to talk to her baby while the baby is awake?
a. to assure the baby that the mother is present and attending to the baby's needs b. because babies learn receptive language first and have an understanding of language before they can speak c. to soothe the baby and help the baby to remain calm d. because the baby must learn baby talk before speaking words
A client who has been bedridden for a week complains of a backache. Which intervention could the nurse perform to alleviate the client's condition?
A) Recommend exercises for the client's back B) Have the client stay in a position that does not cause pain C) Have the client lie on the side with the knees flexed D) Give the client a backrub