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casperchen82

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A client with estrogen excess may report which of the following symptoms to the nurse during ongoing assessment during treatment with Ortho-Novum 7/7/7? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Nausea
  B) Early breakthrough bleeding
  C) Cervical mucorrhea
  D) Edema
  E) Increased spotting

Question 2

When completing the ongoing assessment of clients receiving estrogen, progestin, or combination products, which of the following would the nurse include? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Blood pressure
  B) Pulse
  C) Respiratory rate
  D) Temperature
  E) Therapeutic effects



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C, D
Feedback:
Signs of excess estrogen include nausea, bloating, cervical mucorrhea, polyposis, hypertension, migraine headache, breast fullness or tenderness, and edema.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, C, E
Feedback:
The nurse's ongoing assessment of clients receiving estrogen, progestin, or combination products should include blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, weight, and questioning about adverse effects and therapeutic effects.





 

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