The nurse is preparing a handout for female adolescents on the menstrual cycle. The nurse is including information on the phases of the menstrual cycle.
What term should be used for the phase in which the vascularity of the uterus increases and the endometrium becomes prepared for a fertilized ovum? A. Menstrual
B. Proliferative
C. Secretory
D. Ischemic
Question 2
The nurse is performing discharge teaching for a newly delivered first-time mother and her infant on the 2nd postpartum day. Which statement by the mother indicates that teaching has been successful?
1. Taking baths will help my perineum feel less sore each day.
2. If I develop heavy bleeding, I should take my temperature.
3. My bowel movements should resume in a week.
4. I will go back to the doctor in 4 days for my RhoGAM shot.