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35-year-old nonpregnant female presents complaining of breast discharge. She is diagnosed with galactorrhea. The condition is most likely caused by: A. Infection B. Hormone imbalances C. Tissue injury D. Cancer - correct answers B A 16-year-old female presents with abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant. Physical examination reveals rebound tenderness and a low-grade fever. A possible diagnosis would be: A. Colon cancer B. Pancreatitis C. Appendicitis D. Hepatitis - correct answers C Appendicitis is manifested by RLQ pain with rebound tenderness. A 20-year-old male is admitted to the neurological critical care unit with a severe closed head injury. When an intraventricular catheter is inserted, the ICP is recorded at 24 mm Hg. How should the nurse interpret this reading? This reading is: A. Higher than normal B. Lower than normal C. Normal D. Borderline - correct answers A Normal ICP is 1 to 15 mm Hg A 21-year-old female is infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) following unprotected sexual intercourse with a male she recently met. She is now at higher risk of developing which of the following cancers? A. Cervical B. Ovarian C. Endometrial D. Vulvar - correct answers A HPV is associated with cervical cancer. A 21-year-old male presents with inflammation of the testes. He has a high fever and edema and redness of the testes. Which organism is the most likely the cause of his symptoms? A. Herpes virus B. Escherichia coli C. Mumps D. Cytomegalovirus - correct answers C A 22-year-old male underwent brain surgery to remove a tumor. Following surgery, he experienced a peptic ulcer. His ulcer is referred to as a(n) _____ ulcer. A. Infectious B. Cushing