A client diagnosed with metastatic cancer is preparing for discharge. The physician orders morphine sulfate controlled-release tablets 100 mg every 12 hours as needed after discharge. What legal rights and responsibilities should the nurse address when teaching the client about morphine sulfate use? “You must avoid driving or other activities that require alertness while taking […]
A 17 year old girl has a 3 year history of MDD and intermittent suicidal thoughts. She discloses that she has new intermittent thoughts of cutting, and made one very superficial cut with her razor a week ago, following a fight she had with her boyfriend. She denies current acute suicidal ideation. What is the […]
Your patient has been diagnosed with syphilis. You have determined that it is a primary infection and have given benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units in a single dose. You have counseled the patient on appropriate follow up, reported the case to the public health authorities, and counseled the patient on notification of any sexual […]
A 37 year old female with history of normal development is now presenting to the clinic with complaints of irregular menses for the past 6 months. The cause of this is found to be polycystic ovarian disease. This is an example of: Group of answer choices primary amenorrhea – compartment 2 primary amenorrhea – compartment […]
A 16 year old female presents to the clinic with concerns of not having her period. She has normal secondary sex characteristics (pubarche and thelarche) but she has not started menarche. She is found to have a been born without uterine tissue. This is an example of: Group of answer choices secondary amenorrhea primary amenorrhea […]
A 14 year old female is presenting to the clinic with her parents. The patient has not initiated the process of secondary sex characteristics (pubarche and thelarche) nor the process of menses. The cause of this is found to be Turner’s syndrome with incomplete development of the ovaries and insufficient estrogen production. This is an […]