Menopause Pearson Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which laboratory test result should the nurse identify as confirming
a patient is experiencing menopause?
A. Decreased follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B. Decreased progesterone
C. Increased estradiol
D. Increased estrone -
correct answer ✅B. Decreased progesterone
The nurse is interviewing a patient during an annual gynecologic
exam.
Which statement should cause the nurse to believe that the patient
is experiencing perimenopause?
A. "I am so cold lately."
B. "I have problems with constipation."
C. "I often experience sweating at night."
D. "I feel that my appetite is really increasing." -
correct answer ✅C. "I often experience sweating at night."
,Menopause Pearson Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A patient is having difficulty with the changes related to menopause
and states she is worried about the potential for heart problems
and osteoporosis.
Which activity would be best for the nurse to suggest to this
patient?
A. Isometric exercises
B. Swimming
C. Joining a diet group
D. Weight-bearing exercise -
correct answer ✅D. Weight-bearing exercise
A 38-year-old patient reports having irregular periods for the last 6
months.
Which factor should the nurse consider that may put this patient at
risk of early menopause?
A. Undernutrition
B. Osteoporosis
, Menopause Pearson Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
C. Obesity
D. Heart disease -
correct answer ✅A. Undernutrition
A patient is experiencing symptoms of menopause.
Which two laboratory tests should the nurse expect to be
prescribed for this patient?
A. Estradiol (E2) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH)
C. Progesterone and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
D. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and vitamin D -
correct answer ✅A. Estradiol (E2) and follicle-stimulating hormone
(FSH)
A patient has taken estrogen-progestin combinations (EPT) for the
last 10 years for treatment of menopause.
Which intervention should the nurse identify as most appropriate
for the patient?
Answers (Grade A+)
Which laboratory test result should the nurse identify as confirming
a patient is experiencing menopause?
A. Decreased follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B. Decreased progesterone
C. Increased estradiol
D. Increased estrone -
correct answer ✅B. Decreased progesterone
The nurse is interviewing a patient during an annual gynecologic
exam.
Which statement should cause the nurse to believe that the patient
is experiencing perimenopause?
A. "I am so cold lately."
B. "I have problems with constipation."
C. "I often experience sweating at night."
D. "I feel that my appetite is really increasing." -
correct answer ✅C. "I often experience sweating at night."
,Menopause Pearson Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A patient is having difficulty with the changes related to menopause
and states she is worried about the potential for heart problems
and osteoporosis.
Which activity would be best for the nurse to suggest to this
patient?
A. Isometric exercises
B. Swimming
C. Joining a diet group
D. Weight-bearing exercise -
correct answer ✅D. Weight-bearing exercise
A 38-year-old patient reports having irregular periods for the last 6
months.
Which factor should the nurse consider that may put this patient at
risk of early menopause?
A. Undernutrition
B. Osteoporosis
, Menopause Pearson Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
C. Obesity
D. Heart disease -
correct answer ✅A. Undernutrition
A patient is experiencing symptoms of menopause.
Which two laboratory tests should the nurse expect to be
prescribed for this patient?
A. Estradiol (E2) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH)
C. Progesterone and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
D. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and vitamin D -
correct answer ✅A. Estradiol (E2) and follicle-stimulating hormone
(FSH)
A patient has taken estrogen-progestin combinations (EPT) for the
last 10 years for treatment of menopause.
Which intervention should the nurse identify as most appropriate
for the patient?
