NURS 654- Module 1 Quiz
Score: 16/18
1. What is the predominant hormone in the first 14 days of the reproductive
cycle?
a. Testosterone
b. Luteinizing
c. Estrogen
d. Progesterone
2. Which of the following are genetic risks that a healthcare provider should
identify and refer the patient for genetic counseling? (Select all that apply)
a. Women who are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant and will
be 34 years age at time of delivery
b. Women with normal results on prenatal screening tests
c. Family history of a genetic disorder, or birth defect
d. Individual with a history of miscarriages or unexplained infertility
e. Women with abnormal findings on fetal ultrasonography
3. April is a 24-year-old client who has recently become sexually active with
multiple partners. She knows she has been taking too many risks in her
sexual encounters and would like to begin using contraception. She is also
concerned about acquiring a sexually transmitted infection. Which method of
contraception should the APRN recommend to April?
a. Intrauterine device
b. Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo shot)
c. Male condom
d. Nexplanon
4. Which hormone does the ovulation predictor kits (OPK) test?
a. Progesterone hormone
b. Luteinizing hormone
c. Estrogen hormone
d. Testosterone hormone
,5. Cecilia. a 35-vear-old client who is Roman Catholic, tells her APRN that she
uses a natural method of contraception, in which she closely monitors
changes in her cervical mucus and temperature to determine when she is
ovulating so that she can abstain from sexual intercourse during that time
and avoid conceiving. The APRN recognizes that Cecilia is using which
method of contraception?
a. Symptothermal
b. Basal body temperature
c. Cervical mucus
d. Lactational amenorrhea
6. About what percentage of all pregnancies in the United States are unplanned:
a. 50%
b. 25%
c. 75%
d. 10%
7. Which of the following are advantages of the Mirena intrauterine
contraception (IUC)? (Select all that apply)
a. Thins cervical secretions
b. Offers continuous contraceptive protection for 7 years
c. Progestin-only hormone releasing device
d. Appropriate for use in nulliparous and parous women with
dysmenorrhea or menorrhagia
e. Decreases menstrual flow
8. What is an advantage of Nexplanon compared to other contraceptives?
a. Effective against sexually transmitted infections
b. Prevents pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
c. Requires little adherence from users
d. Non-hormonal
9. What two hormones are typically included in combined oral contraceptives
(COCs)?
a. Estrogen and aldosterone
b. Estrogen and progesterone
c. Cortisol and progesterone
d. Testosterone and progesterone
, 10.Which of the following emergency contraception is generally effective if taken
within 5 days? (Select all that apply)
a. Copper IUD
b. Depo-Provera
c. Ella/ulipristal
d. Plan B/Levonorgestrel
Score: 16/18
1. What is the predominant hormone in the first 14 days of the reproductive
cycle?
a. Testosterone
b. Luteinizing
c. Estrogen
d. Progesterone
2. Which of the following are genetic risks that a healthcare provider should
identify and refer the patient for genetic counseling? (Select all that apply)
a. Women who are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant and will
be 34 years age at time of delivery
b. Women with normal results on prenatal screening tests
c. Family history of a genetic disorder, or birth defect
d. Individual with a history of miscarriages or unexplained infertility
e. Women with abnormal findings on fetal ultrasonography
3. April is a 24-year-old client who has recently become sexually active with
multiple partners. She knows she has been taking too many risks in her
sexual encounters and would like to begin using contraception. She is also
concerned about acquiring a sexually transmitted infection. Which method of
contraception should the APRN recommend to April?
a. Intrauterine device
b. Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo shot)
c. Male condom
d. Nexplanon
4. Which hormone does the ovulation predictor kits (OPK) test?
a. Progesterone hormone
b. Luteinizing hormone
c. Estrogen hormone
d. Testosterone hormone
,5. Cecilia. a 35-vear-old client who is Roman Catholic, tells her APRN that she
uses a natural method of contraception, in which she closely monitors
changes in her cervical mucus and temperature to determine when she is
ovulating so that she can abstain from sexual intercourse during that time
and avoid conceiving. The APRN recognizes that Cecilia is using which
method of contraception?
a. Symptothermal
b. Basal body temperature
c. Cervical mucus
d. Lactational amenorrhea
6. About what percentage of all pregnancies in the United States are unplanned:
a. 50%
b. 25%
c. 75%
d. 10%
7. Which of the following are advantages of the Mirena intrauterine
contraception (IUC)? (Select all that apply)
a. Thins cervical secretions
b. Offers continuous contraceptive protection for 7 years
c. Progestin-only hormone releasing device
d. Appropriate for use in nulliparous and parous women with
dysmenorrhea or menorrhagia
e. Decreases menstrual flow
8. What is an advantage of Nexplanon compared to other contraceptives?
a. Effective against sexually transmitted infections
b. Prevents pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
c. Requires little adherence from users
d. Non-hormonal
9. What two hormones are typically included in combined oral contraceptives
(COCs)?
a. Estrogen and aldosterone
b. Estrogen and progesterone
c. Cortisol and progesterone
d. Testosterone and progesterone
, 10.Which of the following emergency contraception is generally effective if taken
within 5 days? (Select all that apply)
a. Copper IUD
b. Depo-Provera
c. Ella/ulipristal
d. Plan B/Levonorgestrel
