NURS 3110 exam 3 Questions With Complete Solutions
A client asks the nurse for emergency contraception. Which
question should the nurse ask the client?
A.
"Did you use a condom during intercourse?"
B.
"What kind of birth control have you used in the past?"
C.
"Where are you in your monthly cycle?"
D.
"How long ago did you have unprotected sex?" Correct
Answer D
A client calls the clinic and tells the nurse that she has missed
taking several of her contraceptive pills during the current cycle.
What is the best instruction for the nurse to give the client?
A.
"You should use an alternative form of birth control for the rest
of this cycle."
B.
"Please come into the clinic immediately to have a pregnancy
test done."
C.
"If you have missed fewer than three of your pills, you do not
need to worry."
D.
"You might consider another form of birth control if you keep
missing your pills." Correct Answer A
,A client calls the family planning clinic and states, "I had
unprotected sex, and now I am afraid I will get pregnant."
Which information about Plan B should the nurse provide to
client?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no
incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A.
"You can purchase Plan B without a prescription."
B.
"You cannot purchase Plan B until you have been examined at
the family planning clinic."
C.
"You may take two separate doses of Plan B."
D.
"If you are already pregnant, Plan B will end the pregnancy."
E.
"Plan B will prevent ovulation and implantation." Correct
Answer A C E
A client receiving androgen therapy expresses concern about
recent body changes as a result of the therapy. Which is the most
therapeutic response by the nurse?
A.
"Can we talk about your concerns?"
B.
"Are you aware that these changes are only temporary?"
C.
,"Can you tell me specifically what changes you are talking
about?"
D.
"Would you like to speak with your healthcare provider?"
Correct Answer A
A client receiving Depo-Provera as a method of birth control
asks the nurse how long the prescription will be effective.
Which response should the nurse provide the client?
A.
2 months
B.
3 months
C.
6 months
D.
1 year Correct Answer B
A client taking oral contraceptives tells the nurse she is
experiencing nausea and breast tenderness and is afraid she
might be pregnant. Which information should the nurse provide
the client?
A.
Instruct the client to take an at-home pregnancy test.
B.
Ask the client if she is premenstrual.
C.
Reassure the client that these are symptoms can be a side effect
of oral contraceptives.
, D.
Instruct the client to come to the clinic to evaluate their birth
control prescription. Correct Answer C
A client with Addison's disease is experiencing nausea,
vomiting, and confusion. Which priority intervention should the
nurse anticipate to be included in the plan of care?
A.
Placement of a nasogastric tube.
B.
Administration of intravenous hydrocortisone.
C.
Administration of intravenous diuretic.
D.
Immediate endotracheal intubation. Correct Answer B
A male client prescribed estrogen for prostate cancer asks the
nurse why they are receiving a female hormone. Which response
should the nurse provide?
A.
"It keeps the cancer cells from receiving nutrients."
B.
"It eliminates the testosterone that encourages the growth of the
cancer cells"
C.
"It shrinks your cancer by causing the cells to die at a faster
rate."
D.
A client asks the nurse for emergency contraception. Which
question should the nurse ask the client?
A.
"Did you use a condom during intercourse?"
B.
"What kind of birth control have you used in the past?"
C.
"Where are you in your monthly cycle?"
D.
"How long ago did you have unprotected sex?" Correct
Answer D
A client calls the clinic and tells the nurse that she has missed
taking several of her contraceptive pills during the current cycle.
What is the best instruction for the nurse to give the client?
A.
"You should use an alternative form of birth control for the rest
of this cycle."
B.
"Please come into the clinic immediately to have a pregnancy
test done."
C.
"If you have missed fewer than three of your pills, you do not
need to worry."
D.
"You might consider another form of birth control if you keep
missing your pills." Correct Answer A
,A client calls the family planning clinic and states, "I had
unprotected sex, and now I am afraid I will get pregnant."
Which information about Plan B should the nurse provide to
client?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no
incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A.
"You can purchase Plan B without a prescription."
B.
"You cannot purchase Plan B until you have been examined at
the family planning clinic."
C.
"You may take two separate doses of Plan B."
D.
"If you are already pregnant, Plan B will end the pregnancy."
E.
"Plan B will prevent ovulation and implantation." Correct
Answer A C E
A client receiving androgen therapy expresses concern about
recent body changes as a result of the therapy. Which is the most
therapeutic response by the nurse?
A.
"Can we talk about your concerns?"
B.
"Are you aware that these changes are only temporary?"
C.
,"Can you tell me specifically what changes you are talking
about?"
D.
"Would you like to speak with your healthcare provider?"
Correct Answer A
A client receiving Depo-Provera as a method of birth control
asks the nurse how long the prescription will be effective.
Which response should the nurse provide the client?
A.
2 months
B.
3 months
C.
6 months
D.
1 year Correct Answer B
A client taking oral contraceptives tells the nurse she is
experiencing nausea and breast tenderness and is afraid she
might be pregnant. Which information should the nurse provide
the client?
A.
Instruct the client to take an at-home pregnancy test.
B.
Ask the client if she is premenstrual.
C.
Reassure the client that these are symptoms can be a side effect
of oral contraceptives.
, D.
Instruct the client to come to the clinic to evaluate their birth
control prescription. Correct Answer C
A client with Addison's disease is experiencing nausea,
vomiting, and confusion. Which priority intervention should the
nurse anticipate to be included in the plan of care?
A.
Placement of a nasogastric tube.
B.
Administration of intravenous hydrocortisone.
C.
Administration of intravenous diuretic.
D.
Immediate endotracheal intubation. Correct Answer B
A male client prescribed estrogen for prostate cancer asks the
nurse why they are receiving a female hormone. Which response
should the nurse provide?
A.
"It keeps the cancer cells from receiving nutrients."
B.
"It eliminates the testosterone that encourages the growth of the
cancer cells"
C.
"It shrinks your cancer by causing the cells to die at a faster
rate."
D.
