NRNP 6552 MODULE 3 KNOWLEDGE CHECK QUIZ

Why are most cases of ovarian cancer diagnosed when the disease has already reached an advanced stage? Selected Answer: The symptoms are vague. Answers: Women are not routinely screened for it. The symptoms are the same as those for cervical cancer. The symptoms are vague. The disease usually affects women over the age of 50. • Question 2 0 out of 1 points All of the following diagnostic testing and procedures are now infrequently performed in clinical practice except: Selected Answer: The postcoital test (PCT) Answers: Hysterosalpingogram Sperm penetration assay The postcoital test (PCT) Endometrial biopsy (EMB) • Question 3 1 out of 1 points A 40-year-old white female mother died from ovarian cancer. The patient is asking the nurse practitioner, is there a way to prevent ovarian cancer? Selected Answer: There are factors that inhibit ovulation that can reduce the risk of developing ovarian cancer. Answers: There is nothing you can do to prevent cancer because you have a genetic predisposition for the disease. You can prevent ovarian cancer by having a tubal ligation. There are factors that inhibit ovulation that can reduce the risk of developing ovarian cancer. None of the above • Question 4 1 out of 1 points What is now thought to be the most important causative agent in cervical cancer? Selected Answer: HPV Answers: PCOS Vulvar cancer Herpes simplex HPV • Question 5 1 out of 1 points The form of assisted reproductive technology that requires fertilization to occur within a patent fallopian tube, instead of a laboratory dish, is called: Selected Answer: Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) Answers: Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) Zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) In vitro fertilization (IVF)