Author Question: A patient wants to discuss birth control options. She is a 36-year-old woman who is in a long-term, ... (Read 25 times)

Haya94

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558
A patient wants to discuss birth control options. She is a 36-year-old woman who is in a long-term, monogamous relationship.
 
  She runs 2 miles a day but also smokes a pack of cigarettes a day. Which birth control method should the nurse discourage her from using?
 
  A) Combination oral contraceptives
  B) Condoms
  C) Coitus interruptus
  D) Spermicides

Question 2

A 20-year-old patient with no children is seeking medical care for constant pain in the lower abdomen.
 
  During the health history the nurse notes that she also complains of general malaise, fatigue, dizziness, diarrhea, and headache, all symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea. Which other condition must the physician rule out before primary dysmenorrhea is diagnosed?
 
  A) PMS
  B) TSS
  C) Secondary dysmenorrhea
  D) Pregnancy



jlaineee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 380
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library