A young woman was diagnosed with gonorrhea several months ago and prescribed antibiotics but failed to adhere to the prescribed treatment regimen
Consequently, she recently sought care with complaints of abdominal pain and was diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The exacerbation of her symptoms has prompted an admission to the hospital for intensive therapy. The nurse who is planning this patient's care should identify which of the following aspects of care? Select all that apply.
A) Sitz baths
B) Vaginal douching
C) IV antibiotics
D) Chemotherapy
E) Bed rest
C, E
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A) the catheter insertion site will leave only a minimal scar. B) back pressure from such drainage may result in nephrotic syndrome. C) He must be reevaluated at puberty for testicular function. D) He will always have tenderness on penile erection.
When preparing a hospital's budget, which of the following would be included in the fixed costs? Select all that apply
a. Utilities d. Laundry and food b. Medical and surgical supplies e. Fringe benefits c. Equipment depreciation f. Administrative salaries
Which statement by a client using the vaginal delivery method of contraception indicates a need for additional instruction?
1. "If the ring comes out, I will wash it off with water and reinsert it." 2. "I have a special waste container where I put the used rings." 3. "I will remove the ring while we have intercourse and then reinsert it." 4. "I will leave the ring in for 3 weeks and then remove it."
which delivery system would be used to deliver regional chemotherapy for metastasis from a primary colorectal cancer?
a. intrathecal b. intraarterial c. IV d. intraperitoneal