Womens Health Exam 2 Practice Questions UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
A couple is considered infertile after how many months 12 months
of trying to conceive?
6 months
12 months
18 months
24 months
Which measure helps prevent osteoporosis? Weight-bearing exercise
Supplementing with iron
Sleeping 8 hours nightly
Eating lean meats only
Weight-bearing exercise
Which activity will increase a woman's risk of CVD if she is Smoking cigarettes
taking oral contraceptives?
Eating a high-fiber diet
Smoking cigarettes
Taking daily multivitamins
Drinking alcohol
,The nurse is preparing to teach a class to a group of Hot flashes
middle-aged women regarding the most common
vasomotor symptoms experienced during menopause
and possible modalities of treatment available. Which is
an example of a vasomotor symptom experienced by
menopausal women?
Weight gain
Bone density
Hot flashes
Heart disease
Throughout life, a woman's most proactive activity to consistent exercise.
promote her health would be to engage in
consistent exercise.
socialization with friends.
quality quiet time with herself.
consuming water.
The most common cause of menstrual abnormality in a anovulation
reproductive-age woman is
ectopic pregnancy.
coagulopathy.
carcinoma.
anovulation.
Breast self-examinations involve both palpation of breast visualizing both breasts for any change.
tissue and
palpation of cervical lymph nodes.
firm squeezing of both nipples.
visualizing both breasts for any change.
a mammogram to evaluate breast tissue.
Which of the following is the strongest risk factor for Advancing age and being female
breast cancer?
Advancing age and being female
High number of children
Genetic mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes
Family history of colon cancer
A biopsy procedure that traces radioisotopes and blue sentinel node biopsy.
dye from the tumor site through the lymphatic system
into the axillary nodes is
stereotactic biopsy.
sentinel node biopsy.
axillary dissection biopsy.
advanced breast biopsy.
, The most serious potential adverse reaction from myelosuppression
chemotherapy is
thrombocytopenia.
deep vein thrombosis.
alopecia.
myelosuppression.
What suggestion would be helpful for the client Take a mild analgesic when needed.
experiencing painful fibrocystic breast changes?
Increase her caffeine intake.
Take a mild analgesic when needed.
Reduce her intake of leafy vegetables.
Wear a loose-fitting bra without support.
A postoperative mastectomy client should be referred to Reach to Recovery (RTR)
which organization for assistance upon discharge from
the hospital?
National Organization for Women (NOW)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
March of Dimes Foundation (MDF)
Reach to Recovery (RTR)
Breast cancer that is localized is referred to as in situ.
primary.
in situ.
metastasized.
localized.
A 25-year-old woman presents with an asymptomatic Ultrasound is typically used to determine the diagnosis.
breast mass. Which statement is true concerning her
diagnosis and treatment?
All breast masses should be considered premalignant.
The breast mass should be surgically removed
immediately.
Ultrasound is typically used to determine the diagnosis.
Since it is asymptomatic, only reassurance is needed now.
When you are interviewing a client with uterine fibroids, Chronic pelvic pain
what subjective data would you expect to find in her
history?
Cyclic migraine headaches
Urinary tract infections
Chronic pelvic pain
Chronic constipation
CORRECT ANSWERS
A couple is considered infertile after how many months 12 months
of trying to conceive?
6 months
12 months
18 months
24 months
Which measure helps prevent osteoporosis? Weight-bearing exercise
Supplementing with iron
Sleeping 8 hours nightly
Eating lean meats only
Weight-bearing exercise
Which activity will increase a woman's risk of CVD if she is Smoking cigarettes
taking oral contraceptives?
Eating a high-fiber diet
Smoking cigarettes
Taking daily multivitamins
Drinking alcohol
,The nurse is preparing to teach a class to a group of Hot flashes
middle-aged women regarding the most common
vasomotor symptoms experienced during menopause
and possible modalities of treatment available. Which is
an example of a vasomotor symptom experienced by
menopausal women?
Weight gain
Bone density
Hot flashes
Heart disease
Throughout life, a woman's most proactive activity to consistent exercise.
promote her health would be to engage in
consistent exercise.
socialization with friends.
quality quiet time with herself.
consuming water.
The most common cause of menstrual abnormality in a anovulation
reproductive-age woman is
ectopic pregnancy.
coagulopathy.
carcinoma.
anovulation.
Breast self-examinations involve both palpation of breast visualizing both breasts for any change.
tissue and
palpation of cervical lymph nodes.
firm squeezing of both nipples.
visualizing both breasts for any change.
a mammogram to evaluate breast tissue.
Which of the following is the strongest risk factor for Advancing age and being female
breast cancer?
Advancing age and being female
High number of children
Genetic mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes
Family history of colon cancer
A biopsy procedure that traces radioisotopes and blue sentinel node biopsy.
dye from the tumor site through the lymphatic system
into the axillary nodes is
stereotactic biopsy.
sentinel node biopsy.
axillary dissection biopsy.
advanced breast biopsy.
, The most serious potential adverse reaction from myelosuppression
chemotherapy is
thrombocytopenia.
deep vein thrombosis.
alopecia.
myelosuppression.
What suggestion would be helpful for the client Take a mild analgesic when needed.
experiencing painful fibrocystic breast changes?
Increase her caffeine intake.
Take a mild analgesic when needed.
Reduce her intake of leafy vegetables.
Wear a loose-fitting bra without support.
A postoperative mastectomy client should be referred to Reach to Recovery (RTR)
which organization for assistance upon discharge from
the hospital?
National Organization for Women (NOW)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
March of Dimes Foundation (MDF)
Reach to Recovery (RTR)
Breast cancer that is localized is referred to as in situ.
primary.
in situ.
metastasized.
localized.
A 25-year-old woman presents with an asymptomatic Ultrasound is typically used to determine the diagnosis.
breast mass. Which statement is true concerning her
diagnosis and treatment?
All breast masses should be considered premalignant.
The breast mass should be surgically removed
immediately.
Ultrasound is typically used to determine the diagnosis.
Since it is asymptomatic, only reassurance is needed now.
When you are interviewing a client with uterine fibroids, Chronic pelvic pain
what subjective data would you expect to find in her
history?
Cyclic migraine headaches
Urinary tract infections
Chronic pelvic pain
Chronic constipation
