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With regard to endometriosis, nurses should be aware that
 
  a. It is characterized by the presence and growth of endometrial tissue inside the
  uterus.
  b. It affects 25 of all women.
  c. It may worsen with repeated cycles or remain asymptomatic and disappear after
  menopause.
  d. It is unlikely to affect sexual intercourse or fertility.

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What is the major focus of the therapeutic management for a child with lactose intolerance?
 
  a. Compliance with the medication regimen.
  b. Providing emotional support to family members.
  c. Teaching dietary modifications.
  d. Administration of daily normal saline enemas.



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Answer to Question 1

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A With endometriosis, the endometrial tissue is outside the uterus. Symptoms vary
among women, ranging from nonexistent to incapacitating.
B Endometriosis affects 10 of all women and is found equally in Caucasian and
African-American women.
C Symptoms vary among women, ranging from nonexistent to incapacitating.
D Women can experience painful intercourse and impaired fertility.

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A Medications are not typically ordered in the management of lactose intolerance.
B Providing emotional support to family members is not specific to this medical
condition.
C Simple dietary modifications are effective in management of lactose intolerance.
Symptoms of lactose intolerance are usually relieved after instituting a
lactose-free diet.
D Diarrhea is a manifestation of lactose intolerance. Enemas are contraindicated for
this alteration in bowel elimination.





 

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