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crobinson2013

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A female client is to use a prescribed vaginal cream to treat a localized infection. It is important for the nurse to instruct the client to do which of the following?
 
  a. Avoid using tampons after the medication is inserted.
  b. Keep fluid intake to a minimum.
  c. Wear sterile gloves when inserting the medication.
  d. Avoid taking a shower for 6 hours after the medication is inserted.

Question 2

Which of these behaviors in an adolescent is a sign of suicide risk?
 
  a. increased participation in social activities
  b. giving away treasured objects
  c. overattention to personal hygiene
  d. preoccupation with peer group and social roles


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Clients should not use tampons after the insertion of vaginal medications because the tampon can absorb the medication and decrease the drug's effect.

Answer to Question 2

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Behaviors in an adolescent that are signs of suicide risk include giving away treasured objects, change in eating or sleeping patterns, substance abuse, loss of interest in activities, preoccupation with death, personality changes, neglect of personal hygiene, aggressive behavior, and social withdrawal.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 22, 2018
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