PRN 1032 CCC 1: Post-Tests Questions with Verified Answers| Latest Update Graded A+
During the menstrual cycle the phase in which the follicle grows and the egg matures is known
as the: proliferative phase
The amount of blood lost during a normal menstrual period is between _____ and _____ ml.
40-80
A patient is reviewing contraceptive options. The patient is interested in selecting an effective
method that is also the most effective in preventing sexually transmitted infections. Which of
the following meets that criteria? male condom
The patient is interested in using the cervical cap for contraception. The patient demonstrates
understanding when she indicates the cap may be left in the vagina up to ____ hours before
sexual intercourse. 48
Which of the following contraceptive methods is available without a physician's prescription?
female condom
Uterine bleeding may be considered abnormal if the number of days between menstrual
periods is less than _______ days. 21
When reviewing the laboratory reports of a patient with polycystic ovarian syndrome, which
result can be anticipated? low levels of follicle-stimulating hormone
38 The physician orders a test to examine the vagina and cervix. Based on your knowledge,
which test do you anticipate will be ordered? colposcopy
40Vaccines may be administered to females as young as _________ for the prevention of
human papillomavirus (HPV). 9 years
,40Neisseria gonorrhoeae can best be described as a: bacterial infection
40The patient has been diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The infection has
been localized in the fallopian tubes. The term that will best describe the infection is:
salpingitis
40The physician plans to use podophylin to manage the patient's STI. Which disorder does the
nurse anticipate the patient has? HPV
40Which condition places the female at an increased risk for the development of an STI? the
use of oral contraceptives
40When a patient is experiencing vaginal discharge, what advice is most correct? Discharge
may signal an infection and warrants investigation
40The practical nurse working in the ambulatory care clinic understands that which disorder is
reportable according to public health guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control?
Chlamydia
40The physician has prescribed valacyclovir. The nurse understands that the patient is likely
being treated for: herpes simplex
40During data collection, the patient reveals that he has been experiencing periods of
increasing malaise, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. What disorder does the nurse
anticipate will be the focus by the physician during the assessment phase? Hepatitis B
40The patient is diagnosed with trichomoniasis. Which manifestation is associated with this
disorder? Frothy gray-green vaginal discharge
The primary function of the bronchi is to carry: air into the lungs
, The alveoli are lined with membranes that allows passage of: oxygen into the blood
Age-related changes that affect the respiratory system include: decreased elasticity of the
lungs resulting from changes in connective tissue
Which of the following would place a patient at the highest risk for developing a respiratory
infection? a 65-year-old living in a long-term care facility
Hypoxia is defined as: diminished availability of oxygen to the body tissues
The best way to position a patient for a throacentesis is: sitting upright leaning over an over-
bed tabled
When explaining to the patient the procedure for obtaining a sputum specimen, the nurse
should explain that the specimen is: best obtained first thing on awakening
During periods of dyspnea, the nurse would expect these findings during assessment of the
patient: increased pulse and respirations with mental confusion
An abnormal breathing pattern often seen in patients with diabetic acidosis and coma is
Kussmaul's respiration, characterized by: fast, deep respirations with no expiratory pause
Obstructive disorders of the respiratory system include: asthma, emphysema, and chronic
bronchitis
Signs and symptoms that differentiate a sinus infection from a common cold include:
tenderness over the sinuses and pain in the upper teeth
During the menstrual cycle the phase in which the follicle grows and the egg matures is known
as the: proliferative phase
The amount of blood lost during a normal menstrual period is between _____ and _____ ml.
40-80
A patient is reviewing contraceptive options. The patient is interested in selecting an effective
method that is also the most effective in preventing sexually transmitted infections. Which of
the following meets that criteria? male condom
The patient is interested in using the cervical cap for contraception. The patient demonstrates
understanding when she indicates the cap may be left in the vagina up to ____ hours before
sexual intercourse. 48
Which of the following contraceptive methods is available without a physician's prescription?
female condom
Uterine bleeding may be considered abnormal if the number of days between menstrual
periods is less than _______ days. 21
When reviewing the laboratory reports of a patient with polycystic ovarian syndrome, which
result can be anticipated? low levels of follicle-stimulating hormone
38 The physician orders a test to examine the vagina and cervix. Based on your knowledge,
which test do you anticipate will be ordered? colposcopy
40Vaccines may be administered to females as young as _________ for the prevention of
human papillomavirus (HPV). 9 years
,40Neisseria gonorrhoeae can best be described as a: bacterial infection
40The patient has been diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The infection has
been localized in the fallopian tubes. The term that will best describe the infection is:
salpingitis
40The physician plans to use podophylin to manage the patient's STI. Which disorder does the
nurse anticipate the patient has? HPV
40Which condition places the female at an increased risk for the development of an STI? the
use of oral contraceptives
40When a patient is experiencing vaginal discharge, what advice is most correct? Discharge
may signal an infection and warrants investigation
40The practical nurse working in the ambulatory care clinic understands that which disorder is
reportable according to public health guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control?
Chlamydia
40The physician has prescribed valacyclovir. The nurse understands that the patient is likely
being treated for: herpes simplex
40During data collection, the patient reveals that he has been experiencing periods of
increasing malaise, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. What disorder does the nurse
anticipate will be the focus by the physician during the assessment phase? Hepatitis B
40The patient is diagnosed with trichomoniasis. Which manifestation is associated with this
disorder? Frothy gray-green vaginal discharge
The primary function of the bronchi is to carry: air into the lungs
, The alveoli are lined with membranes that allows passage of: oxygen into the blood
Age-related changes that affect the respiratory system include: decreased elasticity of the
lungs resulting from changes in connective tissue
Which of the following would place a patient at the highest risk for developing a respiratory
infection? a 65-year-old living in a long-term care facility
Hypoxia is defined as: diminished availability of oxygen to the body tissues
The best way to position a patient for a throacentesis is: sitting upright leaning over an over-
bed tabled
When explaining to the patient the procedure for obtaining a sputum specimen, the nurse
should explain that the specimen is: best obtained first thing on awakening
During periods of dyspnea, the nurse would expect these findings during assessment of the
patient: increased pulse and respirations with mental confusion
An abnormal breathing pattern often seen in patients with diabetic acidosis and coma is
Kussmaul's respiration, characterized by: fast, deep respirations with no expiratory pause
Obstructive disorders of the respiratory system include: asthma, emphysema, and chronic
bronchitis
Signs and symptoms that differentiate a sinus infection from a common cold include:
tenderness over the sinuses and pain in the upper teeth
