A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use with a group of clients. Which of the following client statements demonstrates understanding?
A. "A water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms"
B. "A diaphragm should be removed 2 hours after intercourse"
C. "Oral contraceptives can worsen a case of acne"
D. "A contraceptive patch is replaced once a month"Correct answers - A. "A water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms"
A nurse is intructing a client who is taking an oral contraceptive about manifestations to report to the provider. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include?
A. Reduced menstrual flow
B. Breast tenderness
C. Shortness of breath
D. Increased appetiteCorrect answers - C. Shortness of breath
A nurse in a obstetrical clinic is teaching a client about using an IUD for contraception. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A. "An IUD should be replaced annually during a pelvic exam."
B. "I cannot get an IUD until after I've had a child."
C. "I should plan on regaining fertility 5 months after the IUD is removed" D. "I will check to be sure the strings of the IUD are still present after my periods."Correct answers - D. "I will check to be sure the strings of the IUD are still present after my periods."
A nurse is teaching a client about potential adverse effects of implantable progestins. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include? (select all that apply)
A. Tinnitus
B. Irregular vaginal bleeding
C. Weight gain
D. Nausea
E. Gingival hyperplasiaCorrect answers - B. Irregular vaginal bleeding
C. Weight gain
D. Nausea
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client about a new prescription for medroxyprogesterone. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. "weight fluctuations can occur"
B. "You are protected against STIs"
C. "You should increase your intake of calcium"
D. "You should avoid taking antibiotics"
E. "Irregular vaginal spotting can occur"Correct answers - A. "weight fluctuations can occur"
C. "You should increase your intake of calcium"
E. "Irregular vaginal spotting can occur" A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and states that their last menstrual period was April 1st. Which of the following is the client's estimated date of delivery?
A. January 8
B. January 15
C. February 8
D. February 15Correct answers - A. January 8
A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is pregnant. The provider indicated the client exhibits probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply)
A. Montgomery's glands
B. Goodell's sign
C. Ballottement
D. Chadwick's sign
E. QuickeningCorrect answers - B. Goodell's sign
C. Ballottement
D. Chadwick's sign
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for client who is in the first trimester of pregnancy. The client's health record includes this data: G3 T1 A1 L1. How should
the nurse interpret this information? (select all that apply)
A. Client has delivered one newborn at term B. Client has experienced no preterm labor
C. Client has been through active labor
D. Client has had two prior pregnancies
E. Client has one living childCorrect answers - A. Client has delivered one newborn at term
B. Client has experienced no preterm labor
D. Client has had two prior pregnancies
E. Client has one living child
A nurse in a prenatal clinic os caring for a client who is pregnant and experiencing episodes of maternal hypotension. The client asks the nurse what is causing these episodes. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. "This is due to an increase in blood volume"
B. "This is due to pressure from the uterus on the diaphragm"
C. "This is due to the weight of the uterus on the vena cava"
D. "This is due to increased cardiac outputCorrect answers - C. "This is due to the weight of the uterus on the vena cava"
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who would like to be tested in the clinic to confirm a pregnancy. Which of the following information should the nurse provide to the client?
A. "You should wait until 4 weeks after conception to be tested"
B. "You should be off any medications for 24 hour prior to the test"
C. "You should be NPO for at least 8 hours prior to the test"
D. "You should collect urine from the first morning void"Correct answers - D. "You should collect urine from the first morning void"