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MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is teaching a transgender client about taking testosterone. What statement by the client indicates good understanding? a. “My periods should stop immediately.” b. “Some effects can take up to a year to see.” c. “I am glad I don’t have to watch my diet.” d. “There are very few side effects since it’s a normal hormone.” ANS: B Testosterone is used as masculinizing drug therapy. Some desired effects may take up to a year to be notice...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client has recently been diagnosed with type II endometrial cancer and will be treated with brachytherapy. What statement by the client indicates a need for further education on this treatment? a. “Each treatment will take only 20 to 30 minutes.” b. “I have to be alone in the room during treatment so I don’t expose others.” c. “I can get up and walk around or read in a chair during the treatments.” d. “I need to report any heavy vaginal bleeding or...

Chapter 61: Concepts of Care for Patients with Urinary Problems Chapter 62: Concepts of Care for Patients with Kidney Disorders Chapter 63: Concepts of Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease Chapter 64: Assessment of the Reproductive System Chapter 65: Concepts of Care for Patients with Breast Disorders

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is providing preoperative education to a client prior to having an orchiectomy for testicular cancer. What statement by the client indicates the need to review the information? a. “I can still function sexually without one of my testes.” b. “I will investigate sperm banking before the operation.” c. “There should be no effect on my ability to reproduce.” d. “Testicular self-exam will be important on the remaining testis.” ANS: C Oligo...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is refusing to take his medication and has missed two hemodialysis appointments. What is the best initial action for the nurse? a. Discuss what the treatment regimen means to the client. b. Refer the client to a mental health nurse practitioner. c. Reschedule the appointments to another date and time. d. Discuss the option of peritoneal dialysis. ANS: A The initial action for the nurse is to assess anxiety, coping sty...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A younger woman from an unfamiliar culture is at high risk for breast cancer and is considering a prophylactic mastectomy and oophorectomy. What action by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Discourage this surgery since the woman is still of childbearing age. b. Reassure the client that reconstructive surgery is as easy as breast augmentation. c. Inform the client that this surgery removes all mammary tissue and cancer risk. d. Offer to include support people, such a...

Chapter 56: Assessment of the Endocrine System Chapter 57: Concepts of Care for Patients with Pituitary and Adrenal Gland Problems Chapter 58: Concepts of Care for Patients with Problems of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands Chapter 59: Concepts of Care for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 60: Assessment of the Renal/Urinary System

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client is having a hysterosalpingogram. What action by the nurse is most important? a. Assist the client in sitting up after the procedure. b. Provide the client with a pad to avoid dye stains on the clothes. c. Teach her to take all antibiotics prescribed until finished. d. Inform the client that the procedure may cause shoulder pain. ANS: A During the procedure, the client may experience light-headedness, so the nurse would assist her with sitting up after...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse contacts the primary health care provider after reviewing a client’s laboratory results and noting a blood urea nitrogen (BUN) of 35 mg/dL (12.5 mmol/L) and a serum creatinine of 1.0 mg/dL (88.4 mcmol/L). What collaborative care measure would the nurse recommend? a. Intravenous fluids b. Hemodialysis c. Fluid restriction d. Urine culture and sensitivity ANS: A Normal BUN is 10 to 20 mg/dL (3.6 to 7.1 mmol/L). Normal creatinine is 0.6 to 1.2 mg/dL (53...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. After teaching a client with nephrotic syndrome and a normal glomerular filtration, the nurse assesses the client’s understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a correct understanding of the diet therapy for this condition? a. “I must decrease my intake of fat.” b. “I will increase my intake of protein.” c. “A decreased intake of carbohydrates will be required.” d. “An increased intake of vitamin C is necessary.” ANS: B In nep...