A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use with a group of clients. Which of the following client statements demonstrates understanding?
a
... [Show More] water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms
A nurse is instructing a client who is taking an oral contraceptive about manifestations to report to the provider. What manifestations should the nurse include?
shortness of breath
A nurse in an obstetrical clinic is teaching a client about using an IUD for contraception. What adverse effects should the nurse include?
I will check to be sure the strings of the IUD are still present after my periods
A nurse is teaching a client about potential adverse effects of implantable progestins. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?
irregular vaginal bleeding
weight gain
nausea
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client about a new prescription for medroxyprogesterone. What information should the nurse include in the teaching?
weight fluctuations can occur
you should increase your intake of calcium
irregular vaginal spotting can occur
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a group of female clients who are being evaluated for infertility. Which client should the nurse anticipate the provider will refer to a genetic counselor?
a client whose partner has von Willebrand disease
genetic bleeding disorder
A nurse is caring for a couple who is being evaluated for infertility. What statement by the nurse indicates understanding of the infertility assessment process?
the male is the easiest to assess, and the provider will usually begin there
a nurse in an infertility clinic is providing care to clients who have been unable to conceive for 18 months. What data should the nurse assess?
Occupation
Menstrual history
childhood infectious diseases
a nurse ini a clinic is caring for a client who is postoperative following a salpingectomy due to an ectopic pregnancy. What statement by the client requires clarification?
it is good to know that I won't have a tubal pregnancy in the future
risk of recurrence increased following an ectopic pregnancy
a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is to undergo hysterosalpingography. What data alert the nurse that the client is at risk for a complication related to this procedure?
VS: temp 36.1 C (97 F), HR 60 bpm
H/P: radiology tech; allergy to shrimp; tonsillectomy at age 18
LAB: glucose 103 mg/dL, Hgb 13.1 g/dL, total cholesterol 265 mg/dL
MEDS: rosuvastatin, mag oxide, mafenide acetate
H/P: shrimp allergy
seafood allergy is a contraindication to dye used in hysterosalpingography
a nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and states that their last menstrual period was April 1st. Which of the following is the clients estimated date of delivery?
January 8th
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy. The clients health record includes this data:
G3 T1 P0 A1 L1
how should the nurse interpret this info?
T1 client has delivered one newborn at term
G3 indicates the 2 prior pregnancies and currently pregnant
L1 indicates one living child
a nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The provider indicated the client exhibits probably signs of pregnancy. What findings should the nurse expect?
Goodell's sign
Ballottement
Chadwick's sign
a nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is pregnant and experiencing episodes of maternal hypotension. The client asks the nurse what causes these episodes. What response should the nurse make?
This is due to the weight of the uterus on the vena cava
a nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who would like to be tested in the clinic to confirm a pregnancy. What info should the nurse provide to the client?
You should collect urine from the first morning void
a nurse is teaching a group of clients who are pregnant about measures to relieve backache during pregnancy. What measures should the nurse include?
perform the pelvic rock exercise every day.
use proper body mechanics
a nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and reviewing manifestations of complications the client should promptly report to the provider. What complications should the nurse include?
vaginal bleeding
a client who is at 7 weeks gestation is experiencing nausea and vomiting in the morning. What info should the nurse include?
eat crackers or plain toast before getting out of bed
a nurse is teaching a client who is at 6 weeks gestation about common discomforts of pregnancy. What findings should the nurse include?
breast tenderness
urinary frequency
epistaxis (nosebleeds)
a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation tests the nurse "I am not sure I am happy about being pregnant." What response should the nurse make?
it is normal to have these feelings during the first few months of pregnancy
a nurse in a prenatal clinic is providing education to a client who is at 8 weeks gestation. The client states "I don't like milk". What foods should the nurse recommend?
dark green leafy vegetables
a nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for four clients. Which client weight gain should the nurse report to the provider?
3.6 kg (8 lb) weight gain and is in the first trimester
expected weight gain is 3-4 lbs in first trimester
a nurse in a clinic is teaching a client of childbearing age about recommended folic acid supplements. What defects can occur in the fetus or neonate as result of folic acid deficiency?
neural tube defects [Show Less]