A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a female client. Identify the sequence of actions the nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)

A. Levothyroxine is a thyroid hormone replacement medication commonly used to treat hypothyroidism. It is not associated with teratogenic effects when used appropriately.

B. Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant medication that is known to be teratogenic, especially when used during the first trimester of pregnancy. It is associated with an increased risk of congenital malformations, such as cleft palate and heart defects, in infants born to mothers who take the medication during pregnancy.

C. Magnesium oxide is a mineral supplement commonly used to treat constipation during pregnancy. It is not associated with teratogenic effects when used appropriately.

D. Ferrous sulfate is an iron supplement commonly used to treat chronic anemia during pregnancy. It is not associated with teratogenic effects when used appropriately.

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A. Changing clothes after working in the field helps prevent pesticide residue from being transferred to other surfaces and reduces the risk of exposure to pesticides.

B. Applying petroleum jelly to the nostrils is not an effective method for minimizing exposure to pesticides and may not provide significant protection.

C. Wiping fruits and vegetables with a dry cloth may remove some surface dirt but is unlikely to effectively remove pesticide residues, especially if they have been absorbed into the produce.

D. Taking a hot shower after finishing work may help remove pesticide residues from the skin but does not address the potential for exposure from contaminated clothing or other surfaces.