Which side effects are most common among women taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause?
a. Breast tenderness and fluid retention
b. Increased vaginal dryness and constipation
c. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
d. Skin itching and dark-colored urine
ANS: A
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An adult patient has survived an episode of shock and will be discharged home to finish the recovery phase of his disease process. The home health nurse plays an integral part in monitoring this patient
What aspect of his care should be prioritized by the home health nurse? A) Providing supervision to home health aides in providing necessary patient care B) Assisting the patient and family to identify and mobilize community resources C) Providing ongoing medical care during the family's rehabilitation phase D) Reinforcing the importance of continuous assessment with the family
A 38-year-old female is admitted for an elective surgical procedure. Which information obtained by the nurse during the preoperative assessment is most important to report to the anesthesiologist before surgery?
a. The patient's lack of knowledge about postoperative pain control measures b. The patient's statement that her last menstrual period was 8 weeks previously c. The patient's history of a postoperative infection following a prior cholecystectomy d. The patient's concern that she will be unable to care for her children postoperatively
The nurse observes a client working to include the spouse in the treatment and recovery process of an illness. Which of Roy's modes should the nurse recognize that this client is demonstrating?
1. Physiologic 2. Self-concept 3. Role function 4. Interdependence
The refinement and application of critical thinking is part of transitioning into the role of RN. Rather than performing a routine procedure, an LPN-RN student will learn to do which three things?
What will be an ideal response?