The nurse seeing a client just diagnosed with Chlamydia trachomatis knows that which client is at greatest risk for the infection?
1. 16-year-old sexually active girl, using no contraceptive
2. 22-year-old mother of two, developed dyspareunia
3. 35-year-old woman on oral contraceptives
4. 48-year-old woman with hot flashes and night sweats
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Explanation: 1. Teens have the highest incidence of sexually transmitted infections, especially chlamydia. A client not using contraceptives is not using condoms, which decrease the risk of contracting a STI.
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Which of the following statements best describes how normal voluntary urination occurs?
a. The detrusor muscle relaxes to pass urine through the urethra. b. The external urethral sphincter contracts to force urine out of the bladder. c. Stretch receptors send sensory impulse to the voiding reflex center. d. Voluntary control of the internal urethral sphincter leads to bladder emptying.
A patient with rheumatoid arthritis comes to the clinic complaining of pain in the joint of his right great toe and is eventually diagnosed with gout. When planning teaching for this patient, what management technique should the nurse emphasize?
A) Take OTC calcium supplements consistently. B) Restrict consumption of foods high in purines. C) Ensure fluid intake of at least 4 liters per day. D) Restrict weight-bearing on right foot.
The client asks the nurse to identify possible causes of allergic rhinitis. Which causes should the nurse include in the client education? (Select all that apply.)
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. 1. Asthma 2. Dust mites 3. Mold 4. Pollen 5. Tobacco smoke
When newborns are lying supine, they reflexively turn the head to one side, extend the arm on the side to which the head is turned and flex the other arm. Which normal newborn reflex does this describe?
a. Grasping b. Rooting c. Startling d. Tonic neck