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dmcintosh

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What does the diagnosis of secondary infertility refer to?
 
  a. Has never conceived
  b. Is infertile because of repeated infection
  c. Has conceived but is now unable to do so
  d. Is over the age of 38

Question 2

As the nurse is shaving a patient who is 2 days postoperative from a thyroidectomy, the patient has a spasm of the facial muscles. What should the nurse recognize this as?
 
  a. Chvostek sign
  b. Montgomery sign
  c. Trousseau sign
  d. Homans sign



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anyusername12131

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Secondary infertility refers to a woman who has conceived in the past and now is unable to do so.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The spasm of facial muscles when stimulated is the Chvostek sign, an indication of hypocalcemic tetany.




dmcintosh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


dantucker

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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