NUR 401 Module 1-Module 5 Practice Questions
1. A physician prescribes clomiphene citrate (Clomid, Serophene) for a woman
experiencing infertility. She is very concerned about the risk for multiple births.
Which response is most appropriate?
a. "This is a legitimate concern. Would you like to discuss this further before
your treatment begins?"
b. "No one has ever had more than triplets with Clomid."
c. "Ovulation will be monitored with ultrasound so this will not happen."
d. "That has a very low chance of happening, so you don't need to worry
much.": "This is a legitimate concern. Would you like to discuss this further before your treatment begins?"
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,2. A woman has been prescribed metformin at the infertility clinic. She says
"Why am Ion this? I am not a diabetic; my sister takes it for her diabetes!" What
response by the nurse is best?
a. "It is used to promote ovulation in polycystic ovary disease."
b. "It will prevent your body from forming antibodies to sperm."
c. "It helps prepare the uterine lining for eventual implantation."
d. "I don't know but I will find out right away.": "It is used to promote ovulation in polycystic
ovary disease."
3. The nurse is reviewing the educational packet provided to a patient about
tubal sterilization(tubal ligation). What important facts should the nurse point
out? (Select all that apply.)
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, a. "It is highly unlikely that you will become pregnant after the procedure."
b. "This is an effective form of 100% permanent sterilization."
c. "Sterilization offers protection against sexually transmitted diseases."
d. "Sterilization offers no protection against sexually transmitted diseases."
e. "Your menstrual cycle will greatly increase after your sterilization.": "It is highly
unlikely that you will become pregnant after the procedure."
"Sterilization offers no protection against sexually transmitted diseases."
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1. A physician prescribes clomiphene citrate (Clomid, Serophene) for a woman
experiencing infertility. She is very concerned about the risk for multiple births.
Which response is most appropriate?
a. "This is a legitimate concern. Would you like to discuss this further before
your treatment begins?"
b. "No one has ever had more than triplets with Clomid."
c. "Ovulation will be monitored with ultrasound so this will not happen."
d. "That has a very low chance of happening, so you don't need to worry
much.": "This is a legitimate concern. Would you like to discuss this further before your treatment begins?"
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,2. A woman has been prescribed metformin at the infertility clinic. She says
"Why am Ion this? I am not a diabetic; my sister takes it for her diabetes!" What
response by the nurse is best?
a. "It is used to promote ovulation in polycystic ovary disease."
b. "It will prevent your body from forming antibodies to sperm."
c. "It helps prepare the uterine lining for eventual implantation."
d. "I don't know but I will find out right away.": "It is used to promote ovulation in polycystic
ovary disease."
3. The nurse is reviewing the educational packet provided to a patient about
tubal sterilization(tubal ligation). What important facts should the nurse point
out? (Select all that apply.)
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, a. "It is highly unlikely that you will become pregnant after the procedure."
b. "This is an effective form of 100% permanent sterilization."
c. "Sterilization offers protection against sexually transmitted diseases."
d. "Sterilization offers no protection against sexually transmitted diseases."
e. "Your menstrual cycle will greatly increase after your sterilization.": "It is highly
unlikely that you will become pregnant after the procedure."
"Sterilization offers no protection against sexually transmitted diseases."
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