A nurse is providing teaching about dietary supplements to a client who has erectile dysfunction and has been prescribed nitroglycerin. Which of the following statements is the most important for the nurse to include in the teaching?

The patient, age 28, is admitted with complaints of nausea, sore tongue, tingling of the hands, and difficulty swallowing. Upon examination, her tongue is erythematous. What diagnostic procedure will support this diagnosis?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has endometriosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

The part of the female reproductive cycle that begins at the end of menses and ends at ovulation is:

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is to undergo a breast biopsy by needle aspiration. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client with a diagnosis of pernicious anemia.

Which finding would the nurse expect to note in this client?

A patient with a history of sickle cell disease is being admitted for sickle cell crisis. Which of the following nursing diagnoses should guide the nurse when providing care for the patient?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the frequency of breast self-examination (BSE) with a young adult client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who is being evaluated for endometrial cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect the client to report?

A nurse is caring for four postoperative patients who each had a total abdominal hysterectomy. Which patient would the nurse assess first upon initial rounding?

The patient, age 35, is admitted with aplastic anemia. He asks the nurse what aplastic anemia is. An accurate response would be that