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Scenario: A nurse is providing contraceptive counseling to a couple who prefers to use barrier methods for family planning. They are interested in learning about the effectiveness of various options when used correctly and consistently.   Question: During the counseling session, the nurse explains that some barrier methods are more effective than others when used consistently and correctly. Which method has the lowest failure rate under these conditions?

Scenario: A couple struggling to conceive visits a fertility clinic for an initial consultation. The nurse explains the diagnostic tests commonly performed to identify possible causes of infertility and emphasizes noninvasive options.   Question: During the initial evaluation for infertility, which noninvasive test is most commonly performed to assess a potential cause?

Scenario: A couple is attending a preconception counseling session and is learning about the timing of ovulation and fertilization. They ask the nurse how long sperm remain viable in the female reproductive system to better understand their chances of conception.   Question: During the counseling session, the nurse explains sperm viability in the female reproductive system. How long can sperm remain viable under optimal conditions?

Scenario: A 45-year-old woman visits her primary care provider for her annual checkup. She is concerned about her risk of breast cancer and asks the nurse about the best screening test for early detection.   Question: During the discussion about breast cancer screening, the nurse explains the most effective method for early detection. Which is considered the gold standard for breast cancer screening?

Upon dendritic cell sampling Akkermansia muciniphila in a healthy swine, which cytokine is most likely being expressed by regulatory T cells?

If you selected MODIFY above (Empagliflozin) please list the adjusted or alternative regimen (dose/frequency/directions) below.  (if you did not select MODIFY above please leave this question blank)

If you selected MODIFY above (Furosemide) please list the adjusted or alternative regimen (dose/frequency/directions) below.  (if you did not select MODIFY above please leave this question blank)

If you selected MODIFY above (Atorvastatin) please list the adjusted or alternative regimen (dose/frequency/directions) below.  (if you did not select MODIFY above please leave this question blank)

Medication-Related Problem #3 and recommendations:

In the questions below, create an Updated Medication List (post-encounter)  that you will give to the patient by listing every medication that the patient should take when they leave the encounter today. The original medication list is already listed below for you and you will need to decide to CONTINUE, MODIFY, or DISCONTINUE each medication. There will also be a place for you to add other medications you want on the medication list that do not fit in the other categories.  If you CONTINUE a medication – no other action is needed  If you MODIFY a medication – you need to provide a complete recommendation for adjusted or alternative therapy you are making, including the drug name/dose/instructions (including frequency)/duration (if applicable) If you DISCONTINUE a medication – no other action is needed  ADDING Medications –  to list all additional medications that were not included in the above categories. Make sure you are using specific drug name, dose, instructions (including frequency), and duration (if applicable)    Tips: Be sure to accurately document ALL prescription, OTC, and herbal medications. Be sure to include a specific drug name, dose, instructions (including frequency), and duration (if applicable)  You can assume the provider is okay with all changes to medications that you are planning to recommend. You should include these changes on your medication list.  Double check your work for accuracy!