NURS 6552 WOMEN'S HEALTH FINAL
EXAM || WALDEN UNIVERSITY| LATEST
UPDATE 2026-2027- REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1
In a woman who is 20 weeks pregnant, the fundus is typically the same height as:
A. The symphysis pubis
B. The umbilicus
C. The xiphoid process
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. The umbilicus
Question 2
The following are risk factors for breast cancer except:
A. Menarche after the age of 12
B. Nulliparity
C. Menopause at age 55 years or older
D. First full-term pregnancy after age 30
Correct Answer: A. Menarche after the age of 12
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,Question 3
Your patient is pregnant and has three cats. You educate her that she should have
someone else clean the litter box as there is an infection that can spread through cat
feces that can be harmful to the unborn baby. The infection is called:
A. E. Coli
B. Toxoplasmosis
C. Cat-scratch fever
D. Tetanus
Correct Answer: B. Toxoplasmosis
Question 4
All of the following are disadvantages of Combined Oral Contraceptives except:
A. The need for daily pill taking
B. The ongoing cost of the method for some individuals
C. Side effects for some women
D. Reduction in the risk of some types of cancer
Correct Answer: D. Reduction in the risk of some types of cancer
Question 5
With irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), typically defecation:
A. Makes the pain more intense
B. Provides relief from the pain
C. Makes no difference in the pain
D. Causes intense cramping
Correct Answer: B. Provides relief from the pain
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,Question 6
The Tanner scale divides sexual physical maturity into ______ stages.
A. Three
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Nine
Correct Answer: B. Five
Question 7
Nonlatex condoms:
A. Fit tighter on the penis than latex condoms
B. Come in a variety of colors
C. Have an increased risk of breakage or slippage during intercourse than latex
condoms
D. Lead to a greater incidence of allergies than latex condoms
Correct Answer: C. Have an increased risk of breakage or slippage during
intercourse than latex condoms
Question 8
A potentially toxic environmental substance is lead. In pregnancy, lead is a
neurotoxin and can cause learning deficits and developmental delays. Lead is
found in all of the following except:
A. Fish
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, B. Older homes with lead paint
C. Certain types of pottery
D. Some stained glass
Correct Answer: A. Fish
Question 9
Prior to giving semen for an analysis, a male should be abstinent for:
A. 24 hours prior to the test
B. 2-5 days prior to the test
C. 2 weeks prior to the test
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. 2-5 days prior to the test
Question 10
When medical therapy for heavy menstrual bleeding occurs, the following surgical
management option(s) are available:
A. Dilation and curettage
B. Endometrial ablation
C. Uterine artery
D. Hysterectomy
E. A, B, and D
F. A, B, C, and D
Correct Answer: E. A, B, and D
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EXAM || WALDEN UNIVERSITY| LATEST
UPDATE 2026-2027- REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
Question 1
In a woman who is 20 weeks pregnant, the fundus is typically the same height as:
A. The symphysis pubis
B. The umbilicus
C. The xiphoid process
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. The umbilicus
Question 2
The following are risk factors for breast cancer except:
A. Menarche after the age of 12
B. Nulliparity
C. Menopause at age 55 years or older
D. First full-term pregnancy after age 30
Correct Answer: A. Menarche after the age of 12
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,Question 3
Your patient is pregnant and has three cats. You educate her that she should have
someone else clean the litter box as there is an infection that can spread through cat
feces that can be harmful to the unborn baby. The infection is called:
A. E. Coli
B. Toxoplasmosis
C. Cat-scratch fever
D. Tetanus
Correct Answer: B. Toxoplasmosis
Question 4
All of the following are disadvantages of Combined Oral Contraceptives except:
A. The need for daily pill taking
B. The ongoing cost of the method for some individuals
C. Side effects for some women
D. Reduction in the risk of some types of cancer
Correct Answer: D. Reduction in the risk of some types of cancer
Question 5
With irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), typically defecation:
A. Makes the pain more intense
B. Provides relief from the pain
C. Makes no difference in the pain
D. Causes intense cramping
Correct Answer: B. Provides relief from the pain
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,Question 6
The Tanner scale divides sexual physical maturity into ______ stages.
A. Three
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Nine
Correct Answer: B. Five
Question 7
Nonlatex condoms:
A. Fit tighter on the penis than latex condoms
B. Come in a variety of colors
C. Have an increased risk of breakage or slippage during intercourse than latex
condoms
D. Lead to a greater incidence of allergies than latex condoms
Correct Answer: C. Have an increased risk of breakage or slippage during
intercourse than latex condoms
Question 8
A potentially toxic environmental substance is lead. In pregnancy, lead is a
neurotoxin and can cause learning deficits and developmental delays. Lead is
found in all of the following except:
A. Fish
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, B. Older homes with lead paint
C. Certain types of pottery
D. Some stained glass
Correct Answer: A. Fish
Question 9
Prior to giving semen for an analysis, a male should be abstinent for:
A. 24 hours prior to the test
B. 2-5 days prior to the test
C. 2 weeks prior to the test
D. None of the above
Correct Answer: B. 2-5 days prior to the test
Question 10
When medical therapy for heavy menstrual bleeding occurs, the following surgical
management option(s) are available:
A. Dilation and curettage
B. Endometrial ablation
C. Uterine artery
D. Hysterectomy
E. A, B, and D
F. A, B, C, and D
Correct Answer: E. A, B, and D
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