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Patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) should be taught to
avoid which one of the following drug classes?
. Alpha adrenergic antagonist
Anti-androgen agents
Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
Sulfonamides
Tricyclic antidepressant (TCA)
Explanation: tricyclic antidepressant should not be used by men
with benign prostatic hyperplasia because of the increased risk of
urinary retention secondary to the anticholigergic effects of TCAs.
,Which of the following is the best response to a woman who has
just admitted she is a victim of spousal abuse?
What was it that you did to make him angry?
You must seek refuge immediately
I am concerned about your safety
I am going to call a shelter for you
I am concerned about your safety
Explanation: The first step is to establish trust in the therapeutic
relationship. without trust future collaboration, intervention and
client outcome cannot be accomplished to facilitate appropriate
and safe behavior. The experience of abuse is a traumatic
psychological crisis that must be addressed as such. The healthcare
providers must emphasize the fact that the victim has not done
anything wrong and they must also emphasize the fact that the
victim's life and the lives of their children can be in danger if the
abuse is not addressed. It will not disappear with a lack of action.
An order of protection against the perpetrator is often
recommended.
,For which patient group does the US Preventive Services Task
Force recommend routine screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria
pregnant woman .
Children
Patients with diabetes
patients over the age of 70
pregnant woman
Explanation: an increased incidence of bacteriuria is found in all the
population listed. However, bacteriuria in pregnant women
increases the mother.....Also increased is the risk of a pre-term
delivery, which then increases perinatal and fetal morbidity and
mortality. The recommended it
, A NP has recently been hired to work in a fast track facility. The NP
employer asked if she has "a problem prescribing medications for
emergency contraception." The NP replies affirmatively. This is: a.
Grounds for dismissal
An ethical dilemma for the NP
Illegal according to the standards of nursing
Patient abandonment.
An ethical dilemma for the NP
Explanation: in this instance, the NP has a difference of opinion with
her employer based on her religious or moral belief about
providing emergency contraception. This situation is an example of
an ethical dilemma. Failure to participate in the provision of care to
the patient based on the NP's beliefs is neither against the law nor a
violation of the standards of practice