The nurse is planning an educational session on the reproductive organs. What should the nurse include as the purpose of the fallopian tubes? (Select all that apply.)
A) Serve as a passageway
B) Produce female hormones
C) Regulate the menstrual cycle
D) Provide a site for fertilization
E) Provide an environment for the fertilized egg to travel to the uterus
Ans: A, D, E
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MC When testing peroneal nerve function, the nurse should instruct the client to
A. Plantarflex the foot. B. Dorsiflex the foot. C. Contract pelvic muscles. D. Contract the thigh.
Why is it important for a health-care organization to create a culture of safety?
A. It reflects the diversity of the patient population. B. Interpreters make it easier to understand patients who do not speak English. C. It can contribute to a decrease in errors. D. Staff are better protected.
A client calls the fertility clinic to schedule a laparoscopy. The nurse instructs the client to:
1. Stay on bedrest 48 hours after the procedure. 2. Expect to have shoulder and arm pain. 3. Purchase a rectal tube to relieve the gas. 4. Lie on her back to relieve the gas pain.
The nurse is working in a well-baby clinic that serves many recent immigrants to the United States. She observes many child care practices that are different from what she has been taught. How should the nurse handle these situations?
a. Tell parents that they must learn how to do things "the American way." b. Ask the parents to tell her about their customs to determine whether they are harmful. c. Explain that folk practices are superstitious and may be harmful to their child. d. Tell the parents she cannot care for their child unless they follow her instructions.