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vicky

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A young woman comes into the clinic for follow-up care after a sexually transmitted infection. Which statement made by this patient alerts the nurse that further explanation is needed about her use of oral contraceptive pills (OCPs)?
 
  a. The OCPs will stop infections.
  b. The OCPs will not cause infection.
  c. I will continue the OCPs if I get an infection.
  d. I need to use a backup means of contraception while taking an antibiotic.

Question 2

A patient with chronic respiratory disease tells the nurse that he has been using aromatherapy for the past 6 months. Which is the best response from the nurse?
 
  a. The aromatherapy can react with your inhalers. Please stop.
  b. What do you believe this will accomplish for you?
  c. There is no research that supports the effects of aromatherapy.
  d. Do not swallow the oils, and keep them away from your eyes.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Oral contraceptive pills do not reduce a patient's risk of getting a sexually transmitted disease.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Despite little research, massaging with oils or inhaling their vapors is believed by some to be effective; however, they should not be swallowed or applied near the eyes.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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