The nurse’s discharge teaching for a patient who has had a repair of a fractured mandible will include information about

A nurse assesses a client with a rotator cuff injury. Which finding should the nurse expect to assess?

The nurse reads on a client’s chart that the client has exophthalmos. What assessment finding is consistent with this diagnosis?

A client presents to the emergency department reporting a foreign body in the eye. For what diagnostic testing should the nurse prepare the client?

The nurse outlines the characteristics of primary or secondary dysmenorrhea to help the patient understand her condition. Match the options with the symptoms. (Options can be used once, more than once, or not at all.) Characteristic Primary Dysmenorrhea Secondary Dysmenorrhea Uterine contraction causing cramps Caused by uterine polyps Occurs within first menstruation past menarche Lower abdomen pain progressing to back and thighs Pain lasts throughout menstrual flow Caused by a release of high levels of prostaglandins

A patient is scheduled to undergo a cystogram. Which statement indicates that the patient accurately understands the nurse’s teaching about prevention of potential complications of the test?

The nurse is conducting a presentation to a health class for male high school students. A student questions the nurse about what semen “really is.” Which contents compose semen? (Select all that apply.)

The office nurse is preparing information regarding contraception for a young patient, noting that which method of contraception is the most popular?

A client is complaining of severe pain in the left great toe. What lab studies that the nurse reviews indicate that the client may have gout?

The nurse is educating a sexually active female patient about infection prevention. Which change during the premenstrual period increases the patient’s risk of infection?