NUR 2092 Pharm Ch 40 Drugs Affecting
the Female Reproductive System Exam
with Correct Answers
Which is an adverse effect caused by all uterine stimulants because of their
antidiuretic effect? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔water intoxication
A female client asks the nurse about the use of progestins. The nurse
shares with the client that clients who take this medication are at an
increased risk for what serious adverse effect? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Cardiovascular complications
A 38-year-old female client has just visited the health care provider and has
received a prescription for birth control pills. The client calls the nurse and
states that she doesn't need birth control pills because she had voluntary
,sterilization after her third child. The nurse explains that birth control pills
may be used for what other reason? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Menstrual disorders
A new client telephones the clinic requesting a renewal prescription for
contraceptives she has been taking for 4 years. It has been more than a
year since her last health care visit, but she is unable to come into the clinic
until next month. She insists she is "doing fine" on this medication and must
have her prescription now. Considering the circumstances and related
safety issues, how should the clinic nurse respond? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔"Before the drugs are prescribed, a complete medical history, physical
examination, Pap test, urinalysis, and weight and blood pressure
measurements are recommended."
A postmenopausal woman is receiving raloxifene as part of a treatment
plan for osteoporosis. The nurse would instruct the patient that this drug is
administered by which route? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Oral
The client informs the nurse that she had unprotected intercourse last
night. The client is considering requesting emergency postcoital
contraception. The nurse's best response is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Emergency
contraception is most effective if started within 24 hours and no later than
72 hours after exposure.
, A nurse is caring for a patient who has been administered menotropins by
the intramuscular route for the secretion of sex hormones. The patient
reports pain after the drug is injected. Which intervention should the nurse
perform for the patient? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Rotate sites and examine
previous sites for redness.
Which statements indicate that a client understands the need for a follow-
up after the initial injection of medroxyprogesterone? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔"I
know that this injection lasts for 3 months."
A woman who is at 31 weeks' gestation comes to the clinic in labor. The
health care provider decides to use terbutaline therapy before transferring
the woman to the hospital. The client is upset and confused and asks the
nurse why she can't just have the baby, that it's only 5 weeks early. An
appropriate response by the nurse should be: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔"The drug
provides sufficient time for other medications to be given to improve your
baby's outcome."
A client has returned to the health care provider's office for follow up after
receiving estrogen for symptoms of menopause. Which question should be
included in the follow up? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔"Can you describe in detail the
difference in how you are feeling today and the last visit?"
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the Female Reproductive System Exam
with Correct Answers
Which is an adverse effect caused by all uterine stimulants because of their
antidiuretic effect? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔water intoxication
A female client asks the nurse about the use of progestins. The nurse
shares with the client that clients who take this medication are at an
increased risk for what serious adverse effect? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Cardiovascular complications
A 38-year-old female client has just visited the health care provider and has
received a prescription for birth control pills. The client calls the nurse and
states that she doesn't need birth control pills because she had voluntary
,sterilization after her third child. The nurse explains that birth control pills
may be used for what other reason? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Menstrual disorders
A new client telephones the clinic requesting a renewal prescription for
contraceptives she has been taking for 4 years. It has been more than a
year since her last health care visit, but she is unable to come into the clinic
until next month. She insists she is "doing fine" on this medication and must
have her prescription now. Considering the circumstances and related
safety issues, how should the clinic nurse respond? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔"Before the drugs are prescribed, a complete medical history, physical
examination, Pap test, urinalysis, and weight and blood pressure
measurements are recommended."
A postmenopausal woman is receiving raloxifene as part of a treatment
plan for osteoporosis. The nurse would instruct the patient that this drug is
administered by which route? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Oral
The client informs the nurse that she had unprotected intercourse last
night. The client is considering requesting emergency postcoital
contraception. The nurse's best response is: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Emergency
contraception is most effective if started within 24 hours and no later than
72 hours after exposure.
, A nurse is caring for a patient who has been administered menotropins by
the intramuscular route for the secretion of sex hormones. The patient
reports pain after the drug is injected. Which intervention should the nurse
perform for the patient? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Rotate sites and examine
previous sites for redness.
Which statements indicate that a client understands the need for a follow-
up after the initial injection of medroxyprogesterone? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔"I
know that this injection lasts for 3 months."
A woman who is at 31 weeks' gestation comes to the clinic in labor. The
health care provider decides to use terbutaline therapy before transferring
the woman to the hospital. The client is upset and confused and asks the
nurse why she can't just have the baby, that it's only 5 weeks early. An
appropriate response by the nurse should be: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔"The drug
provides sufficient time for other medications to be given to improve your
baby's outcome."
A client has returned to the health care provider's office for follow up after
receiving estrogen for symptoms of menopause. Which question should be
included in the follow up? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔"Can you describe in detail the
difference in how you are feeling today and the last visit?"
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
