Planning care for a patient with Menorrhagia would include ...

[Yolanda]

Planning care for a patient with Menorrhagia would include education on all except:
 
  1. Blood count, iron level, and platelet count levels.
   2. Blood loss of greater than 80mL is considered a heavy volume.
   3. Encouraging a diet of food rich in iron during menses.
   4. Avoiding fluid intake with episodes of Menorrhagia.

Question 2

In establishing a nurse-patient relationship, the following boundaries should be observed except:
 
  1. Being nonjudgmental.
   2. Using humor appropriately.
   3. Developing trust.
   4. Being a friend.

[potomatos]

Answer to Question 1

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1. Lab values reflect evidence to support excessive bleeding.
2. The patient should recognize and report accurate amounts of blood loss.
3. Iron-rich foods will help replenish iron lost with heavy bleeding.
4. Fluid intake will help replace volume lost through excessive bleeding.

Answer to Question 2

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1. Establishing boundaries in a nurse-patient relationship includes being nonjudgmental.
2. Establishing boundaries in a nurse-patient relationship includes using humor appropriately.
3. Establishing boundaries in a nurse-patient relationship includes developing trust.
4. In establishing boundaries in a nurse-patient relationship, the nurse is not the adolescents' friend, but a professional helper.