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erika

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The nurse providing care in a women's health care setting must be aware that which sexually transmitted disease (STD) can be cured?
 
  a. Herpes
  b. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
  c. Venereal warts
  d. Chlamydia

Question 2

What is a result of hypothermia in the newborn?
 
  a. Shivering to generate heat
  b. Decreased oxygen demands
  c. Increased glucose demands
  d. Decreased metabolic rate



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Answer to Question 1

D
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A Because no cure is known for herpes, treatment focuses on pain relief and
preventing secondary infections.
B Because no cure is known for AIDS, prevention and early detection are the main
focus.
C Condylomata acuminata is caused by the human papillomavirus. No treatment
eradicates the virus.
D The usual treatment for chlamydia bacterial infection is doxycycline or
azithromycin. Concurrent treatment of all sexual partners is needed to prevent
recurrence.

Answer to Question 2

C
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A Shivering is not an effective method of heat production for newborns.
B Oxygen demands increase with hypothermia.
C In hypothermia, the basal metabolic rate (BMR) is increased in an attempt to
compensate, thus requiring more glucose.
D The metabolic rate increases with hypothermia.



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