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Mollykgkg

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The nurse is assessing a patient who is prescribed oral contraceptives. Which finding in the patient's health history increases the risk for stroke?
 
  1) High-salt diet
  2) Alcoholism
  3) Smoking
  4) Active lifestyle

Question 2

A patient explains that her mother took diethylstilbestrol (DES) during her pregnancy. The nurse knows that this increases the patient's risk of which disease process?
 
  1) Uterine prolapse
  2) Cervical/vaginal cancer
  3) Endometriosis
  4) Amenorrhea



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2




Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!


samiel-sayed

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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