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on: Jul 16, 2018
The nurse at a fertility clinic determines the risk factors for clients using oral contraceptives. Which of the following clients would be at highest risk for heart attack or stoke related to use of these contraceptives?
 
  A) A 15-year-old with a previous miscarriage
  B) A 22-year-old woman who drinks alcohol
  C) A 38-year-old woman who smokes
  D) A 32-year-old woman who has asthma

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a client with gustatory disorder. The nurse knows that which of the
  following is a sign of gustatory disorder?
 
  A) Inability to maintain balance
  B) Reduced interest in eating
  C) Lack of pain perception
  D) Inappropriate reaction to injuries


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Rare but serious health problems can occur with BCPs. Blood clots, myocardial infarctions (heart attacks), and cerebrovascular accidents (strokes) can occur. Women older than 35 years who smoke are at the highest risk for these serious conditions.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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