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The client is given a prescription for hormone replacement therapy (HRT). She asks the nurse, What type of side effects or consequences should I expect from taking this medicine? The nurse's best response would be: You may
 
  A. Notice chest pains initially that will subside.
   B. Experience irregular, heavy menstrual bleeding.
   C. Notice some intermittent abdominal cramping.
   D. Have a decrease in vaginal dryness.

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The nurse is assessing a newborn diagnosed with physiologic jaundice. Which findings would the nurse expect? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
 
  1. Jaundice present within the first 24 hours of life
  2. Appearance of jaundice symptoms after 24 hours of life
  3. Yellowish coloration of the sclera of the eyes
  4. Cephalohematoma or excessive bruising
  5. Cyanosis


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

2, 3
Explanation: 2. Physiologic or neonatal jaundice is a normal process that occurs during transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life and appears after 24 hours of life.
3. Jaundice is a yellowish coloration of the skin and sclera of the eyes that develops from the deposit of yellow pigment bilirubin in lipid/fat-containing tissues.


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