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tingc95

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What is the current belief about the relationship of the use of combination oral contraceptives and the development of thromboembolism?
 
  a. There is little, if any, relationship between them.
  b. There is an increased risk of thromboembolic disease in users of these oral contraceptives.
  c. Only an easily identified group of oral contraceptive users are at risk of thromboembolic disease.
  d. No one knows if there is a relationship between them.

Question 2

The nurse understands that which of the following medications is used in clients with AIDS to improve appetite and decrease weight loss?
 
  a. medroxyprogesterone c. norepinephrine
  b. progesterone d. megestrol acetate



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: This is a false statement.
B Correct: This is a true statement about this relationship.
C Incorrect: This is a false statement.
D Incorrect: This is a false statement.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect: This is not used in clients with AIDS for this purpose.
B Incorrect: This is not used in clients with AIDS for this purpose.
C Incorrect: This is not used in clients with AIDS for this purpose.
D Correct: This is a common use for megestrol acetate.



tingc95

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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