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A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who is being evaluated for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to manage menopausal symptoms. Which finding would be a contraindication to HRT?

A client who is 27 weeks’ pregnant presents to the primary health care provider’s office for her regularly scheduled visit. The nurse reviews the following documented findings: Client Result Reference Range 1-hour Glucose Tolerance Test: 155 mg/dL  Less than 130 mg/dL   Based on the above results, what action would the nurse anticipate?

A nurse is performing a prenatal examination on a client in the third trimester.  The nurse begins an abdominal examination and performs Leopold maneuvers.  What is the nurse able to determine using Leopold maneuvers?

(a) Based on the graph, which country (or countries) would likely have seen increases in COVID death rate after April 23, 2020? Explain your answer.(b) Which country (or countries) had the highest decline in COVID-19 death rate between Feb 28 and April 23, 2020, and what do you think might have led to this steep decline?

Q30.  A patient develops neutropenia after receiving chemotherapy. Which information about ways to prevent infection will the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)

Q13. The nurse is caring for a patient with left-sided lung cancer. Which finding would be most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider?

Q33. A nurse planning a community program on breast cancer screening guideline would include which recommendation about screening in average risk women?

Q20. A patient diagnosed with breast cancer that has a “triple negative”. The nurse anticipates chemotherapy and what other type of treatment for a local advanced triple-negative breast cancer with PD-L1 positive biomarker?

Q34. A patient with breast cancer has a lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node biopsy that is positive for cancer. You explain that, of the other tests done to determine the risk for cancer recurrence or spread, the results that support the more favorable prognosis are (select all that apply)

Q19. A patient diagnosed with breast cancer asks the nurse what “triple negative” means. What would an accurate response from the nurse about triple-negative breast cancer include?