Contraceptive options - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURSING NSG 6430 Women_s health exam study guide A nurse practitioner is educating a patient who has just been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She needs to be aware that PCOS is associated with which of the following clinical manifestations? Excessive menstrual flow Dry, flaking skin Obesity Hair loss Anticholinergic medications are a type of treatment for which t...

A 55-year-old male patient post-myocardial infarction (MI) queries the nurse caring for him whether he will be healthy enough for sexual activity after discharge from the hospital. The patient has been prescribed anti-hypertensives and beta-blockers. While health teaching, the nurse understands that the three phases of the four-stage model of the human sexual response cycle that are of concern for this patient include - excitement, plateau, and orgasmic. During these three phases, heart rat...

ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 1.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment ...

A 28-year-old female patient inquires about options for contraception. The nurse recognizes that if the patient takes an estrogen-based oral contraceptive, her risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) doubles based on what statement that is made by the patient? a. "I smoke 1 ½ packs of cigarettes a day." b. "I have a job as a waitress." c. "I like to sit in my hot tub in the evenings." d. "It's been three years since my last child was born." - A Women of childbearing age who take e...

Obstetrics/ Maternity Practice Exam 103 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is preparing a client with a term pregnancy who is in active labor for an amniotomy. What equipment should the nurse have available at the client's bedside? (Select all that apply.) A. litmus paper B. fetal scalp electrode C. a sterile glove D. an amniotic hook E. sterile vaginal speculum F. a doppler - CORRECT ANSWER C. A sterile glove D. An amniotic hook F. A doppler A single sterile glove, an a...

Leutenizing Hormone (LH) -ANSWER - Follicular phase:1-10 Midcycle peak: 6-17 Luteal phase: 1-9 Pelvic Exam Steps -ANSWER - 1. Inspect vulva, labia, urethra for erythema, lesions, discharge 2. Insert speculum. Inspect vaginal mucosa for color, edema, lesions 3. Inspect cervix for erythema, lesions, discharge from os (q-tip test) 4. Perform bimanual exam for masses, tenderness 5. Laboratory work-up Pelvic Exam Lab Work-Up -ANSWER - - Test discharge for pH (yeast pH <4.5) - Perfor...

NRNP 6552 Week 3 Case Study Contraceptive Options “Elaine Goodwin a 38-yr old female” VERSION 1 AND 2 EXPERT FEEDBACK

NSG 222 Family Nursing Exam 1 - Questions and Answers Dysmenorrhea Definition Dysmenorrhea refers to painful menstruation and is a common problem in adolescence Primary Dysmenorrhea & Cause Primary dysmenorrhea refers to painful menstrual bleedings in the absence of any detectable underlying pathology. It is caused by increased prostaglandin production by the endometrium in an ovulatory cycle. This hormone causes contraction of the uterus, and levels tend to be higher in women with severe mens...

Pediatrics FNP Board Review (Fitzgerald) When counseling a breastfeeding woman about alcohol use during lactation, you relate that: A. drinking a glass of wine or beer will enhance the let-down reflex. B. because of its high molecular weight, relatively little alcohol is passed into breast milk. C. maternal alcohol use causes a reduction in the amount of milk ingested by the infant. D. infant intoxication can be seen with mother's having as few as one to two alcoholic drinks. - C ...

1. After discussing various methods of contraception with a client and her partner, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when they identify which contraceptive method as providing protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? A. oral contraceptives B. tubal ligation C. condoms D. intrauterine system Ξ -:- Answer: C Rationale: Condoms are a barrier method of contraception. In addition to providing a physical barrier for sperm, they also protect against STIs...