Female Reproductive AND Genital
Problems
EXAM Questions and Answers
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Question:
The term "child sexual abuse" is used for children under what age? 12 years 14 years
18 years 21 years.
Answer:
14
Question:
Human chorionic gonadotropin is prescribed to an infertile patient. What explanation
will the nurse provide when the patient asks why they will be taking this? To induce
ovulation To promote the development of follicles To suppress the release of
follicle-stimulating hormone To prevent the premature release of luteinizing hormone.
Answer:
To induce ovulation
Question:
A patient confides in the nurse that she has started experiencing dyspareunia and
asks, "Is there anything I can do about this?" What is the nurse's best response? "No, it
is part of the aging process." "Water-soluble vaginal lubricants may provide relief."
"You need to be evaluated for a sexually transmitted infection (STI)." "You may have
vaginal scar tissue that is producing the discomfort.".
Answer:
"Water-soluble vaginal lubricants may provide relief."
Question:
Spontaneous abortion is the term used to describe the natural loss of a pregnancy prior
to how many weeks of gestation? 10
,Question:
Answer:
20
Question:
Which diagnostic test does the nurse question when it is prescribed for a patient
diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? Rapid plasma reagin (RPR) Throat
culture for streptococcus A Vaginal culture for Neisseria gonorrhea Complete blood
count (CBC) with differential.
Answer:
Throat culture for streptococcus A
Question:
A patient is diagnosed with an unruptured ectopic pregnancy. What medication does
the nurse anticipate educating the patient about to treat this condition? Tamoxifen
Leucovorin Gemcitabine Methotrexate.
Answer:
Methotrexate
Question:
A patient has a condition as depicted in the image. Which clinical manifestation does
the nurse expect? Dyspareunia Difficulty voiding Protruding cervix Incomplete
defecation.
Answer:
Incomplete defecation
Question:
A patient has pelvic organ prolapse and is instructed to perform Kegel exercises. What
does the nurse instruct the patient about Kegel exercises for an effective outcome?
"You should perform exercise once a day." "You should avoid voiding before performing
the exercises." "You should pull in as if you are trying to stop the urine flow." "You
should breathe continuously while performing the exercises.".
Answer:
"You should pull in as if you are trying to stop the urine flow."
, Question:
The nurse administers mifepristone to the patient in the seventh week of pregnancy to
induce abortion. Which medication would the nurse administer intravaginally to the
patient after two days? Carboplast Misoprostol Methotrexate Dinoprostone.
Answer:
Misoprostol
Question:
A patient is determined to have a second-degree uterine prolapse. Which assessment
finding by the nurse correlates with this diagnosis? The cervix is at the vaginal opening.
The cervix is at lower part of the vagina. The vagina and rectum have no support. The
uterus protrudes through the introitus..
Answer:
The cervix is at the vaginal opening.
Question:
Because of the risks associated with hormone therapy (HT), a female patient does not
want to take HT and asks the nurse how she can tolerate the perimenopausal
symptoms of hot flashes and sweating at night. What is the best response by the
nurse? Increase warmth to avoid chills. Maintain good nutrition to avoid osteoporosis.
Decrease heat production and increase heat loss. Take vitamin B complex and use
vaginal lubrication..
Answer:
Decrease heat production and increase heat loss.
Question:
A patient has a vesicovaginal fistula and undergoes colporrhaphy to prevent further
complications. What instruction should the nurse provide to the patient after the
procedure? "You should avoid taking stool softeners." "You should reduce fluid intake
throughout the day." "You should avoid taking a warm sitz bath frequently." "You
should ensure that a catheter is in place for 10 days.".
Answer:
"You should ensure that a catheter is in place for 10 days."
Problems
EXAM Questions and Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update
Question:
The term "child sexual abuse" is used for children under what age? 12 years 14 years
18 years 21 years.
Answer:
14
Question:
Human chorionic gonadotropin is prescribed to an infertile patient. What explanation
will the nurse provide when the patient asks why they will be taking this? To induce
ovulation To promote the development of follicles To suppress the release of
follicle-stimulating hormone To prevent the premature release of luteinizing hormone.
Answer:
To induce ovulation
Question:
A patient confides in the nurse that she has started experiencing dyspareunia and
asks, "Is there anything I can do about this?" What is the nurse's best response? "No, it
is part of the aging process." "Water-soluble vaginal lubricants may provide relief."
"You need to be evaluated for a sexually transmitted infection (STI)." "You may have
vaginal scar tissue that is producing the discomfort.".
Answer:
"Water-soluble vaginal lubricants may provide relief."
Question:
Spontaneous abortion is the term used to describe the natural loss of a pregnancy prior
to how many weeks of gestation? 10
,Question:
Answer:
20
Question:
Which diagnostic test does the nurse question when it is prescribed for a patient
diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? Rapid plasma reagin (RPR) Throat
culture for streptococcus A Vaginal culture for Neisseria gonorrhea Complete blood
count (CBC) with differential.
Answer:
Throat culture for streptococcus A
Question:
A patient is diagnosed with an unruptured ectopic pregnancy. What medication does
the nurse anticipate educating the patient about to treat this condition? Tamoxifen
Leucovorin Gemcitabine Methotrexate.
Answer:
Methotrexate
Question:
A patient has a condition as depicted in the image. Which clinical manifestation does
the nurse expect? Dyspareunia Difficulty voiding Protruding cervix Incomplete
defecation.
Answer:
Incomplete defecation
Question:
A patient has pelvic organ prolapse and is instructed to perform Kegel exercises. What
does the nurse instruct the patient about Kegel exercises for an effective outcome?
"You should perform exercise once a day." "You should avoid voiding before performing
the exercises." "You should pull in as if you are trying to stop the urine flow." "You
should breathe continuously while performing the exercises.".
Answer:
"You should pull in as if you are trying to stop the urine flow."
, Question:
The nurse administers mifepristone to the patient in the seventh week of pregnancy to
induce abortion. Which medication would the nurse administer intravaginally to the
patient after two days? Carboplast Misoprostol Methotrexate Dinoprostone.
Answer:
Misoprostol
Question:
A patient is determined to have a second-degree uterine prolapse. Which assessment
finding by the nurse correlates with this diagnosis? The cervix is at the vaginal opening.
The cervix is at lower part of the vagina. The vagina and rectum have no support. The
uterus protrudes through the introitus..
Answer:
The cervix is at the vaginal opening.
Question:
Because of the risks associated with hormone therapy (HT), a female patient does not
want to take HT and asks the nurse how she can tolerate the perimenopausal
symptoms of hot flashes and sweating at night. What is the best response by the
nurse? Increase warmth to avoid chills. Maintain good nutrition to avoid osteoporosis.
Decrease heat production and increase heat loss. Take vitamin B complex and use
vaginal lubrication..
Answer:
Decrease heat production and increase heat loss.
Question:
A patient has a vesicovaginal fistula and undergoes colporrhaphy to prevent further
complications. What instruction should the nurse provide to the patient after the
procedure? "You should avoid taking stool softeners." "You should reduce fluid intake
throughout the day." "You should avoid taking a warm sitz bath frequently." "You
should ensure that a catheter is in place for 10 days.".
Answer:
"You should ensure that a catheter is in place for 10 days."
