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NUR2513-EXAM 1 MATERNAL-VEST 2 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ASWERS ANSWERS ||GRADED A+||
The prevalence of chlamydia is how many times higher in black women
than in white women? - ANSWER-5 times higher
The 2nd most commonly reported STI after Chlamydia is: - ANSWER-
Gonorrhea
Why do adolescents have the highest r/o developing PID? - ANSWER-
They have decreased immunity to infectious organisms
What is different about syphilis as compared to other bacterial STIs? -
ANSWER-It persists past age 25, into the 30s and 40s
What has contributed to the decreased incidence of Hep B over the past 20
years? - ANSWER-The HBV vaccination
Patients presenting for STI treatment should be screened for HIV: -
ANSWER-At each visit
Approximately how many Americans will contract one or more sexually
transmitted infections during their lifetime? - ANSWER-50%
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Why is it often more difficult to detect STIs in women than in men? -
ANSWER-The anatomy of women's genital tracts makes examination more
difficult.
Who should be screened regularly for STIs? - ANSWER-Women who are
sexually active.
Of the more than 100 known serotypes of HPV, approximately how many
can infect the genital tract? - ANSWER-40
Routine HPV vaccination is recommended for girls of what age? -
ANSWER-11-12
How do systemic antiviral drugs treat genital herpes? - ANSWER-They can
control the symptoms.
Chapter 32 - Anatomic and Physiologic Adaptations of Normal Pregnancy -
ANSWER-
A pregnant clients mother is worried that her daughter is not big enough at
20 weeks of gestation. The nurse palpates and measures the fundal height
at 20 cm, which is even with the woman's umbilicus.Which should the
nurse report to the client and her mother? - ANSWER-The body of the
uterus is at the belly button level, just where it should be, at this time.
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While the vital signs of a pregnant client in her third trimester are being
assessed, the client complains of feeling faint, dizzy, and agitated. Which
nursing intervention is appropriate? - ANSWER-Have the client turn on her
left side and recheck her blood pressure in 5 minutes.
A pregnant client has come to the emergency department with complaints
of nasal congestion and epistaxis. Which is the correct interpretation of
these symptoms by the health care provider? - ANSWER-Estrogen causes
increased blood supply to the mucous membranes, and can result in
congestion and nosebleeds.
While providing education to a primiparous (1st pregnancy) client,
regarding the normal changes of pregnancy, What is important for the
nurse to explain about Braxton Hicks contractions? - ANSWER-These
occur throughout pregnancy, but you may not feel them until the third
trimester.
Why should a woman in her third trimester of pregnancy expect to visit her
health care provider every 4 weeks? - ANSWER-The conditions of the
expectant mother and fetus can be monitored.
A client in her third trimester complains of nausea and vomiting. She asks,
Why does this happen? What is the nurse's best response? - ANSWER-It
may be due to changes in hormones.
Which advice to the client is one of the most effective methods for
preventing venous statis? - ANSWER-Rest often with the feet elevated.
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To relieve a leg cramp, what should the client be instructed to perform? -
ANSWER-Dorsiflexion of the foot.
Which complaint made by a client at 35 weeks gestation requires additional
assessment? - ANSWER-Abdominal pain
Which laboratory result would be a cause for concern if exhibited by a client
at her first prenatal visit during the second month of her pregnancy? -
ANSWER-Rubella titer 1:6
A client in her third trimester is asking about safe travel. Which statement
should the nurse give about safe travel during pregnancy? - ANSWER-If
you are traveling by car, stop to walk every 1-2 hours.
The client has just learned she is pregnant and overhears the gynecologist
saying that she has a positive Chadwick's sign. When the client asks the
nurse what this means, how should the nurse respond? - ANSWER-Occurs
normally in pregnancy, when estrogen causes increased blood flow in the
area of the cervix.
Bluish discoloration of cervix, vagina, & vulva and can be seen as early as
6-8 weeks s/p conception Chapter 33 - Diagnoses of Pregnancy and
Overview of Prenatal Care - ANSWER-
A pregnant clients biophysical profile score is 8. She asks the nurse to
explain the results. What is the nurses best response? - ANSWER-The test
results are within normal limits.
NUR2513-EXAM 1 MATERNAL-VEST 2 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ASWERS ANSWERS ||GRADED A+||
The prevalence of chlamydia is how many times higher in black women
than in white women? - ANSWER-5 times higher
The 2nd most commonly reported STI after Chlamydia is: - ANSWER-
Gonorrhea
Why do adolescents have the highest r/o developing PID? - ANSWER-
They have decreased immunity to infectious organisms
What is different about syphilis as compared to other bacterial STIs? -
ANSWER-It persists past age 25, into the 30s and 40s
What has contributed to the decreased incidence of Hep B over the past 20
years? - ANSWER-The HBV vaccination
Patients presenting for STI treatment should be screened for HIV: -
ANSWER-At each visit
Approximately how many Americans will contract one or more sexually
transmitted infections during their lifetime? - ANSWER-50%
,2|Page
Why is it often more difficult to detect STIs in women than in men? -
ANSWER-The anatomy of women's genital tracts makes examination more
difficult.
Who should be screened regularly for STIs? - ANSWER-Women who are
sexually active.
Of the more than 100 known serotypes of HPV, approximately how many
can infect the genital tract? - ANSWER-40
Routine HPV vaccination is recommended for girls of what age? -
ANSWER-11-12
How do systemic antiviral drugs treat genital herpes? - ANSWER-They can
control the symptoms.
Chapter 32 - Anatomic and Physiologic Adaptations of Normal Pregnancy -
ANSWER-
A pregnant clients mother is worried that her daughter is not big enough at
20 weeks of gestation. The nurse palpates and measures the fundal height
at 20 cm, which is even with the woman's umbilicus.Which should the
nurse report to the client and her mother? - ANSWER-The body of the
uterus is at the belly button level, just where it should be, at this time.
,3|Page
While the vital signs of a pregnant client in her third trimester are being
assessed, the client complains of feeling faint, dizzy, and agitated. Which
nursing intervention is appropriate? - ANSWER-Have the client turn on her
left side and recheck her blood pressure in 5 minutes.
A pregnant client has come to the emergency department with complaints
of nasal congestion and epistaxis. Which is the correct interpretation of
these symptoms by the health care provider? - ANSWER-Estrogen causes
increased blood supply to the mucous membranes, and can result in
congestion and nosebleeds.
While providing education to a primiparous (1st pregnancy) client,
regarding the normal changes of pregnancy, What is important for the
nurse to explain about Braxton Hicks contractions? - ANSWER-These
occur throughout pregnancy, but you may not feel them until the third
trimester.
Why should a woman in her third trimester of pregnancy expect to visit her
health care provider every 4 weeks? - ANSWER-The conditions of the
expectant mother and fetus can be monitored.
A client in her third trimester complains of nausea and vomiting. She asks,
Why does this happen? What is the nurse's best response? - ANSWER-It
may be due to changes in hormones.
Which advice to the client is one of the most effective methods for
preventing venous statis? - ANSWER-Rest often with the feet elevated.
, 4|Page
To relieve a leg cramp, what should the client be instructed to perform? -
ANSWER-Dorsiflexion of the foot.
Which complaint made by a client at 35 weeks gestation requires additional
assessment? - ANSWER-Abdominal pain
Which laboratory result would be a cause for concern if exhibited by a client
at her first prenatal visit during the second month of her pregnancy? -
ANSWER-Rubella titer 1:6
A client in her third trimester is asking about safe travel. Which statement
should the nurse give about safe travel during pregnancy? - ANSWER-If
you are traveling by car, stop to walk every 1-2 hours.
The client has just learned she is pregnant and overhears the gynecologist
saying that she has a positive Chadwick's sign. When the client asks the
nurse what this means, how should the nurse respond? - ANSWER-Occurs
normally in pregnancy, when estrogen causes increased blood flow in the
area of the cervix.
Bluish discoloration of cervix, vagina, & vulva and can be seen as early as
6-8 weeks s/p conception Chapter 33 - Diagnoses of Pregnancy and
Overview of Prenatal Care - ANSWER-
A pregnant clients biophysical profile score is 8. She asks the nurse to
explain the results. What is the nurses best response? - ANSWER-The test
results are within normal limits.
