When preparing a multigravid client who has undergone evacuation of a hydatidiform mole for discharge, the nurse explains the need for follow-up care and the client is said to understand it when she says that she is at risk for developing choriocarcinoma.
<h3>What is Choriocarcinoma?</h3>
This is defined as a medical condition which is characterized by a fast-growing cancer that occurs in a woman's uterus. This type of cancer affects the placenta in most situations and it is the organ which supplies food and other nutrients from the woman to the fetus.
In a situation where the individual had hydatidiform mole which is the abnormal growth of trophoblasts which are tissues which form the placenta then there is a likelihood of her having choriocarcinoma in this scenario.
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To maximize absorption of digoxin, the nurse would instruct the patient to take the drug on an empty stomach.
Digoxin is absorbed, mainly in the small intestine, and certain drugs that can reduce digoxin absorption include antacids, magnecholestyramine, etc.
Digoxin is a class of drug called a cardiac glycoside. Their function is to reduce the heart rate and improve the filling of ventricles (chambers of the heart) with blood. It is generally prescribed to people with atrial fibrillation, who have irregular heartbeats and as a result, a different quantity of blood is pumped out with each beat.
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Consulting the patient and family as well as doctors
Omega-3 fatty acids can be made into substances that help decrease inflammation, pain etc.
<h3>What are Omega-3 fatty acids?</h3>
This type belongs to the polyunsaturated fatty acid and they are very important in the body for metabolic functions.
They are commonly found in the cod fish and help decrease inflammation, pain, and blood triglycerides.
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