Contraceptive agents Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase Explanation: m...

APEA Pre-Predictor | NSG 6440 Final Test SET QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS&RATIONALES | ALREADY GRADED A+ PASS|NEW!! 1) A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, ...

NR 603 APEA PREDICTOR EXAM TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | COMBINED FOR A GUARANTEE PASS 2024!! 1) A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat cul...

A nurse is caring for a client who missed a dose of her oral contraceptive. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client? A. Take a pregnancy test B. Double up on pills for remainder of the pack C. Take the missed dose as soon as possible D Stop the oral contraceptive and use a different contraceptive C. Take the missed dose as soon as possible. The nurse should tell the client to take the missed dose along with the next dose. Should the client miss two doses, she should ...

The nurse is caring for a 57-year-old woman who is complaining about gaining so much weight after menopause and suggests that thyroid hormone replacement would help her lose weight and speed up her metabolism. What is the nurses best response? A) Inducing a state of hyperthyroidism would result in weight loss. B) People who are not hypothyroid should not take thyroid hormones. C) People who take thyroid hormones without cause will end up damaging their heart. D) The body compensates for th...

NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE NCLEX RN NGN EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE Question 1 Yesterday, a client with schizophrenia began treatment with haloperidol (Haldol). Today, the nurse notices that the client is holding his head to one side and complaining of neck and jaw spasms. What should the nurse do? A Assume that the client is posturing. B Tell the client to lie down and relax. Evaluate the client for adverse reactions to haloperidol. Put the client...

56. Chapter 56: Hematopoietic Agents 57. Chapter 57: Drugs for Diabetes Mellitus 58. Chapter 58: Drugs for Thyroid Disorders 59. Chapter 59: Drugs Related to Hypothalamic and Pituitary Function 60. Chapter 60: Drugs for Disorders of the Adrenal Cortex 61. Chapter 61: Estrogens and Progestins: Basic Pharmacology and Non-contraceptive Applications 62. Chapter 62: Birth Control 63. Chapter 63: Drug Therapy of Infertility 64. Chapter 64: Drugs That Affect Uterine Function 65. Chapter 65: An...

A patient is to begin taking phenytoin [Dilantin] for seizures. The patient tells the nurse that she is taking oral contraceptives. What will the nurse tell the patient? a. She may need to increase her dose of phenytoin while taking oral contraceptives. b. She should consider a different form of birth control while taking phenytoin. c. She should remain on oral contraceptives, because phenytoin causes birth defects. d. She should stop taking oral contraceptives, because they reduce the effec...

NUR 141 Pharma Test 3, Questions & Answers, Explained With Rationales-A patient is taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents for arthritis of the knees and hips. Which of the following diseases is a result of cellular destruction of the gastrointestinal tract from this medication? A) Esophageal cancer B) Bowel obstruction C) Liver cancer D) Peptic ulcer disease - D) Peptic ulcer disease Rationale: Cell destruction will occur from the ingestion of NSAIDs, which can lead to the developm...

What are natural family planning contraception methods? - Abstinence, coitus interruptus, calendar rhythm method, standard days method, basal body temperature, cervical mucus ovulation detection method, 2 day method. What are barrier contraceptive methods? - Male condom, female condom, spermicide, diaphragm, cervical cap, contraceptive sponge. What are hormonal contraceptive methods? - Combined oral contraceptives, progestin-only pills, emergency oral contraceptive, transdermal contracepti...