A nurse is presenting an educational event for a local community group. The nurse is teaching about premenstrual syndrome. What treatment guideline would the nurse teach this group?
A) Decrease water intake.
B) Increase exercise.
C) Premenstrual symptoms are generally psychosomatic.
D) Decrease intake of fruits and vegetables.
Question 2
A sixth-grade boy has been brought to the school nurse after being elbowed in the eye during a volleyball game. The nurse's rapid assessment reveals subconjunctival hemorrhage with no apparent change in vision.
How should the nurse treat this boy's black eye?
A) Apply a cold compress to the boy's eye.
B) Have the boy sit with his head between his legs.
C) Irrigate the boy's eye with normal saline.
D) Instill artificial tears, if available.
The Local Group
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Nurse collaboration
Patient teaching: hair and scalp assessment
Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment
Chemical structures of ester and amide local anesthetics.