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mynx

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The nurse is providing an informational session on oral contraceptives. Which of the following decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptives?
 
  a. Antihistamines for seasonal allergies
  b. Iron preparations for treatment of anemia
  c. Appetite suppressants for weight reduction
  d. Anticonvulsants for treatment of epilepsy

Question 2

A 21-year-old college student has come to see the nurse practitioner for treatment of a vaginal infection. Physical assessment reveals inflammation of the vagina and vulva, and vaginal discharge has a cottage cheese appearance.
 
  With what are these findings consistent?
  a.
  Candidiasis
  b.
  Trichomoniasis
  c.
  Bacterial vaginosis
  d.
  Chlamydia



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Anticonvulsants decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The signs and symptoms of candidiasis include inflammation of the vagina and vulva and a cottage cheese appearance to the vaginal discharge.



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