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kaid0807

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A woman visits a health center requesting oral contraceptives.
 
  Which laboratory test is most important for the nurse to assess before the patient begins oral contraceptive therapy?
  a. Complete blood count
  b. Serum potassium level
  c. Vaginal cultures
  d. Pregnancy test

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing the use of uterine tocolytics, such as indomethacin (Indocin). Which statement best describes the indication for these drugs?
 
  a. Prevention of preterm labor in the 15th week of pregnancy
  b. Prevention of preterm labor in the 22nd week of pregnancy
  c. Stimulation of contractions in prolonged labor
  d. Stimulation of ovulation as part of infertility treatments


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kjohnson

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


kaid0807

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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