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asmith134

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The client who has had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted should be instructed to:
 
  a. Have the IUD replaced every 2 to 4 years.
  b. Check the placement of the string once a week for 4 weeks.
  c. Use another method of contraception for 2 weeks after insertion.
  d. Use a vinegar douche weekly for 4 weeks.

Question 2

The nurse is conducting a pain assessment of a 10-year-old boy who has been taking acetaminophen for chronic knee pain. The assessment indicates that the recommended dose is no longer providing adequate relief.
 
  What is the appropriate nursing action?
  A) Increase the dosage of the acetaminophen.
  B) Tell the child he is experiencing the ceiling effect.
  C) Use guided imagery to help his pain.
  D) Obtain an order for a different medication.


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mfedorka

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

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Checking the placement of the string is necessary to determine whether the IUD is still cor-rectly positioned. If the string is shorter or longer than when checked previously, she should contact her physician.
An IUD can be left in place for up to 10 years.
A second method of contraception is not required after insertion of the IUD, it is effective immediately.
A vinegar douche weekly for 4 weeks is not required.

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asmith134

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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