Over time, the nurse at a women's health clinic has provided care for numerous patients who have experienced pelvic organ prolapse
The nurse should recognize a higher-than-average risk of pelvic organ prolapse among which of the following individuals?
A) A woman who is a long distance runner.
B) A woman who has a history of constipation.
C) A woman who has had recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).
D) A woman who has had four vaginal births.
D
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A 20-year-old has been admitted to a rehabilitation center after hospital treatment for an ischemic stroke. Which of the following aspects of the client's history would be considered to have contributed to his stroke? Select all that apply. The client
A) is an African American male. B) takes iron supplements for the treatment of chronic anemia. C) blood pressure has historically been in the range of 150s/90s. D) was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 8 years ago. E) takes corticosteroids for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
During a routine check-up a 28-year-old client says that it has been 8 years since the last examination. How often should the nurse instruct the client to have routine check-ups?
1. Every 10 years. 2. When the client experiences health issues. 3. Every year for blood pressure. 4. Every 1-5 years
A woman presents to the emergency department complaining of bleeding and cramping. The initial nursing history is significant for a last menstrual period 6 weeks ago
On sterile speculum examination, the primary care provider finds that the cervix is closed. The anticipated plan of care for this woman would be based on a probable diagnosis of which type of spontaneous abortion? a. Incomplete b. Inevitable c. Threatened d. Septic
The director of nursing is reviewing situations that require attention. Which situation is an ethical dilemma that might need to be studied by the hospital Ethics Committee?
1. A 20-year-old male patient with an opportunistic disease is HIV positive and does not want to share this information with his sexual partners. 2. The nurse–patient ratio is 5:1 on a medical-surgical care area. 3. A nurse inexperienced with electrocardiogram interpretation was assigned to the telemetry unit to provide care. 4. Nursing staff provide medication to patients after doses are dropped on the floor.