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In preparing education for a patient diagnosed with endometriosis, what information does the nurse include as a first-line treatment option?

Which of the following statements about the respiratory anatomy is true?

A 25-year-old female patient calls the clinic to make an appointment to confirm pregnancy. The patient asks the nurse how to determine her estimated due date (EDD) before her appointment date. The patient states her last menstrual period was on July 15, 2024. Using Naegele’s Rule, what is her EDD? Fill in the blank using two digits for month, two digits for day, and four digits for year as follows: XX/XX/XXXX

4. Force F=20,000 pounds a 1-inch dia. hole from a 1/2 inch thick steel plate. Find compressive stress in punch and shearing stress in the steel plate.   

The nurse is explaining the role of the corpus luteum to a group of nursing students. Which of the followng statements is most accurate? 

A patient is 16 weeks pregnant. The nurse is updating the patient’s records and needs to confirm obstetric history. The patient states she had a spontaneous abortion with her last pregnancy at 9 weeks. Prior to that, she had a pregnancy that delivered at 39.2 with a baby boy. She also had a pregnancy that delivered at 35 weeks with a baby girl. She has 2 living children. Using the GTPAL system, what is the patient’s history? 

A client presents to the clinic with complaints of a frothy, yellow-green vaginal discharge and vulvar itching. The nurse suspects the client has trichomoniasis. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse expect the provider to order? 

A 21 year old male comes to the health clinic with a sore throat. He reports that he has not seen any doctor since high school. Which screening would you not expect to be recommended for this patient? 

A pregnant woman in her first trimester comes to the clinic for her routine prenatal visit. She reports having a cat at home and occasionally changing its litter box. The nurse recognizes that this activity places the client at risk for which TORCH infection?

When describing ovarian cancer to a local women’s group, the nurse states that ovarian cancer often is not diagnosed early because: