NSG 3280 Exam 4 Review – Comprehensive Questions and Correct Answers (2025 Study Guide)

NSG 3280 EXAM 4 REVIEW WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WRITTEN
CORRECTLY
1. The organism most commonly associated with pelvic inflammatory disease is:



a. Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
b. Treponema pallidum.
c. Escherichia coli.
d. Pseudomonas. - ANSWER✔✔✨---a. Neisseria gonorrhoeae



2. A long asymptomatic latent phase is characteristic of which of the following sexually transmitted
infections?



a. Gonorrhea
b. Syphilis
c. Chlamydia
d. Hepatitis B - ANSWER✔✔✨---b. Syphilis



3. A painless ulceration called a chancre is a lesion associated with infection by:



a. human papillomavirus.
b. N. gonorrhoeae.
c. C. trachomatis.
d. T. pallidum. - ANSWER✔✔✨---d. T. pallidum.



4. Which infection can be a risk factor for cervical cancer?



a. Human papillomavirus
b. Molluscum contagiosum
c. Granuloma inguinale
d. Chancroid - ANSWER✔✔✨---a. Human papillomavirus

,5. Which of the following infections is asymptomatic and self-limited and does not require
therapy?



a. Syphilis
b. Nongonococcal cervicitis
c. Gonorrhea
d. Molluscum contagiosum - ANSWER✔✔✨---d. Molluscum contagiosum



6. The first choice of treatment for the management of syphilis is:



a. penicillin G.
b. doxycycline.
c. antiviral agents.
d. antimicrobial agents. - ANSWER✔✔✨---a. penicillin G.



7. A 23-year-old male presents with urethritis, dysuria, and purulent urethral discharge. The
suspected diagnosis would be:
a. gonorrhea.
b. urinary tract infection.
c. Chlamydia.
d. syphilis. - ANSWER✔✔✨---a. gonorrhea.



8. Transmission of Chlamydia during birth may result in -, or infection of the eyes in the newborn.



a. neonatal jaundice
b. ophthalmia neonatorum
c. neonatal conjunctivitis
d. erythema neonatorum - ANSWER✔✔✨---b. ophthalmia neonatorum



9. The Centers for Disease Control estimate that there are - new sexually transmitted
10. infections every year.



a. 580,000

, b. 1.7 million
c. 20 million
d. 17 billion - ANSWER✔✔✨---c. 20 million



11. The initial incubation period of syphilis lasts for -



a. 2-3 days
b. 10-90 days
c. 3-6 weeks
d. 40 years - ANSWER✔✔✨---b. 10-90 days



12. Herpes lesions are fluid-filled vesicles that appear - days after infection.



a. 1 to 2
b. 3 to 7
c. 7 to 10
d. 10 to 14 - ANSWER✔✔✨---b. 3 to 7



13. Central nervous system degeneration, blindness, and paresis are associated with untreated



a. HSV.
b. LGV.
c. syphilis.
d. gonorrhea. - ANSWER✔✔✨---c. Syphilis



14. What systemic infections are potentially transmitted by sexual contact? (Select all that apply.)



a. Cytomegalovirus
b. Hepatitis A
c. Hepatitis B
d. HIV
e. Herpes simplex virus - ANSWER✔✔✨---a. Cytomegalovirus
15. b. Hepatitis A
16. c. Hepatitis B
17. d. HIV

, 18. A patient diagnosed with a micropenis must be evaluated for:



a. endocrine disorders.
b. vascular abnormalities.
c. female sex assignment.
d. epispadias. - ANSWER✔✔✨---a. endocrine disorders.



19. Erectile dysfunction is rarely because of:



a. drug side effects.
b. psychological factors.
c. primary causes.
d. vascular diseases. - ANSWER✔✔✨---c. primary causes.



20. Phimosis is a disorder of the penis characterized by



a. sustained, painful erection.
b. inability to retract the foreskin.
c. inability to achieve erection.
d. malpositioning of the urinary meatus. - ANSWER✔✔✨---b. inability to retract the
foreskin.



21. Cryptorchidism is:



a. associated with an increased incidence of testicular cancer.
b. an extremely uncommon disorder.
c. rarely treated.
d. a consequence of gonorrhea. - ANSWER✔✔✨---associated with an increased
incidence of testicular cancer.



22. Sudden, severe testicular pain is indicative of: