After initially presenting to a campus medical clinic after the emergence of a wart on her vulva, a 21-year-old woman is distraught to receive a diagnosis of human papillomavirus (HPV).
The woman states, I know I'm supposed to, but I really have no idea how I'm going to break this to my boyfriend. What will happen if I don't tell him? What nursing diagnosis should the clinic nurse identify in this woman's care?
A) Complicated grieving
B) Situational low self-esteem
C) Hopelessness
D) Decisional conflict
Question 2
A 22-year-old woman is scheduled to begin radiotherapy for the treatment of invasive cervical cancer. The nurse should be aware that there is a high likelihood that the woman has a history of what sexually transmitted infection?
A) Trichomonas vaginalis
B) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
C) Neisseriae gonorrhoeae
D) Human papillomavirus (HPV)
The medical assistant often has to reassure and comfort the patient before effective communication c
Medical assistants can quickly pull up a patient record when a phone call is received.
Comparison of Paper Medical Records and Electronic Health Records
Comparison of Paper Medical Records and Electronic Health Records
A medical office requires teamwork.
A medical assistant wearing PPE—gown, face shield, and gloves.