Test Bank For Women's Health Care In Advanced Practice Nursing 3rd Edition By Ivy M Alexander, 2023 | All Chapters Covered

A client with a history of endometriosis has abdominal surgery to remove adhesions. What should this client's postoperative plan of care include? 1 Encouraging the client to ambulate in the hallway 2 Elevating the client's legs by gatching the bed 3 Helping the client dangle her legs over the side of the bed 4 Maintaining the client on bedrest until the dressings have been removed {Ans: -Encouraging the client to ambulate in the hallway Muscle contraction during ambulation improves venous return, which prevents venous stasis and thrombus formation. Gatching the bed and dangling the legs each place pressure on the popliteal spaces, limiting venous return and increasing the risk of thrombus formation. Bedrest is associated with venous stasis, which increases the risk of thrombus formation}A nurse is reviewing a postmenopausal client's history, which reveals that the client previously received hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) as treatment for osteoporosis. For which problem does HRT increase the client's risk? 1 Breast cancer 2 Rapid weight loss 3 Accelerated bone loss 4 Vaginal tissue atrophy {Ans: -Breast cancer There is a relationship between HRT that combines estrogen and progesterone compounds and an increased incidence of invasive breast cancer. One side effect of