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The LPN is taking to her sister about various birth control methods. He sister says, "Bill and I just got married and we don't want to start a family for quite a while. Isn't there something that works long term but isn't permanent?" Which of the following methods of birth control would the nurse suggest?

  • Ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel (NuvaRing)
  • Nonoxynol-9 containing spermicide(Encare)
  • Transdermal patches(ortho Evra)
  • Levonorgestrel intrauterine device (Mirena) (correct)
  • The LPN is assisting in the care of a client who wants to discuss hormone replacement therapy(HRT) for menopause. The client states, "My mother died of breast cancer, so I want to avoid anything that increases my chances of getting that " The nurse would base a response on which of the following principles?

  • There is no link between HRT and breast cancer
  • HRT increases the risk of breast cancer development (correct)
  • HRT decreases the risk of breast cancer development
  • Studies involving HRT and breast cancer development have not been done
  • A woman at 42 weeks gestation is in for an appointment with the gynecologist. The woman reports inconsistent contractions on and off for three days and it is determined the cervix is not dilated at this time. The doctor informs the woman that they would like to provide dinoprostone(Prepidil). The nurse would help the woman understand thie medication by stating which of the following?

  • It is given in IV form and is designed to stimulate labor with a few minutes
  • It is a gel placed on the cervix to help soften it and should allow labor to start in 6 hours or less (correct)
  • It is a crema inserted into the vagina to help prevent cervical dilation and postpone delivery
  • It is a intramuscular injection given to help reduce muscle tension and stop contractions
  • An LPN working at an obstetrician's office is talking to a woman who says, "I just hope I don't have to have any pitocin. My sister had that when she was labor and she said it was awful" The nurse's response would be based on which of following principles

    <p>Pitocin is a synthetic oxytocin used to encourage uterine contractions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The LPN is working in an ob/gyn office and determines which of the following individuals is most likely to be taking terbutaline(Brethine)?

    <p>A 31-year-old patient with preterm labor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN working in a fertility clinic notes that teaching has been effective if the client taking menotropin(Humegon) states which of following

    <p>My husband can learn to give me the shots so an egg will ripen and be released (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN working at a community health fair recognizes which of the following individuals is at highest risk for erectile dysfunction?

    <p>A 48-year-old patient with a history of diabetes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The LPN who works in a urology clinic would be most concerned if sildenafil(Viagra) were prescribed for which of the following individuals?

    <p>A 52-year-old patient with a history of hypertension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN is talking to a friend who states, "My husband is visiting the doctor today to talk about getting a prescription for tadalifil(Cialis). He saw it on a commercial and thinks it may help. What do you know about the medication?" Which of the following responses by the nurse is best?

    <p>Men take it half an hour to an hour before sexual activity to help attain and maintain an erection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    While visiting a friend who has recently been diagnosed with a brain tumor. the LPN notes the patient is receiving IV mannitol(Osmitrol). Which of the following will the nurse conclude based on the provision of this medicaiton?

    <p>The medication is being given to decrease swelling in the brain caused by the tumor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN is caring for a client at the long-term care facility who has a history of heart failure and routinely takes furosemide(Lasix) . The nurse will be most concerned by which of the following assessment findings?

    <p>The client's apical pulse is irregular (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN working with the Red Cross determines which of the following individuals will be ineligible to donate blood at this time?

    <p>A 61-year-old patient taking dutasteride (Avodart) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The LPN is providing care for a client in the long-term care facility who reports pain with urination and a frequent need to void. The nurse anticipates which of the following medications would be added to the client's treatment regimen?

    <p>Phenazopyridine(Pyridium) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN working in a rehabilitation center is assisting in the care of a client with a hip replacement that frequently has issues with incontinence. The client is started on oxybutynin(Ditropan). Which of the following statements indicates further teaching is necessary?

    <p>I know this medication might make my urine turn bright orange (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The LPN working at a pediatrician's office is talking to the mother of a 6-year-old patient who takes imipramine(Tofranil). The nurse would include which of the following statements in the client teaching?

    <p>Avoid letting your child drink anything containing caffeine in the evening since it can irritate the bladder and increase bed-wetting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN is advising a friend who newly started taking birth control pills. Which of the following statements should the LPN include in the discussion?(Select all that apply)

    <p>A barrier method of birth control should still be used to protect you from transmitted disease (A), If you have any soreness in your legs or difficulty breathing, report to the physician right away (C), Some people taking birth control pills have sore breasts and mild weight gain (@)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An LPN working in a campus health center talks to a young woman about starting birth control pills. The young woman asks about side effects. Which of the following would be expected with this type of birth control?

    <p>Mood swings (B), Breast tenderness (@), Blood clot formation (@)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The LPN working in a physician office determines which of the following clients would be appropriate for hormone replacement therapy with estrogen?(Select all that apply)

    <p>A 44-year-old woman s/p robotic hysterectomy for dysmenorrhea (B), A 68-year-old man with prostate cancer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The nurse working on the labor and delivery special care unit is providing care for a woman who has been started on magnesium sulfate. The nurse would anticipate which of the following orders to be initiated as well

    <p>Place client on telemetry (A), Monitor vital signs every 2 to 4 hours (B), Strict intake and output (C), Check serum calcium and magnesium every 6 hours (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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