A woman at low risk and with no family history of breast cancer comes to the clinic and asks the nurse about when she should have her first mammogram.
According to the recommendations of the American Cancer Society, at what age should the woman have her first mammogram?

What factors could contribute to mastitis in a breastfeeding mother? (Select all that apply.)

Which of the following statements, if made by the patient, would indicate that the nurse’s teaching about the intrauterine device has been effective?

Which statement, if made by a couple receiving health education about fertility, would indicate that the teaching was successful?

What should the parents of infants with a positive phenylketonuria (PKU) test be instructed to do?

Four hours after the birth of a healthy neonate of an insulin-dependent (type 1) diabetic mother, the baby appears jittery and irritable and has a high-pitched cry.
What is the top priority nursing action?

If an infant in the well-baby nursery has been feeding poorly over the last 24 hours and the temperature has been averaging at 97.5 degrees, what should the nurse immediately assess for?

After conducting an in-service program about ovarian cysts, what type of cyst would the nurse expect the group to identify as being commonly found in females of reproductive age and regresses with the menstrual cycle?

The nurse is assessing the laboratory test results of a client with abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). Which finding should the nurse prioritize?

A client with genital herpes simplex infection asks the nurse, “Will I ever be cured of this infection?” Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

After a birth complicated by a shoulder dystocia, the infant’s Apgar scores were 7 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes. The infant is now crying vigorously.
What should the nurse in the birthing room do?