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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a total abdominal hysterectomy and a vaginal repair. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
"I will take a tub bath instead of a shower."
A nurse in a provider's officer is collecting date from a client who has ovarian cancer. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Abdominal bloating
A nurse is caring for a client who is being evaluated for endometrial cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect the client to report?
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
A nurse manager in a health clinic is discussing complications associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIS) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should be included in the discussion?
"Human papillomavirus can lead to cancer of the cervix."
A nurse is reinforcing breast self- examination (BSE) teaching with a client who is menopausal. Which of the following statements by the client indicate an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
"I can stand in the shower to perform the examination." "It is important to press my breasts firmly to detect any lumps." V "Since I no longer have periods, I can do the exam at any time of the month." / "I will make sure to feel for changes in my underarm area."
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing breast cancer?
High tat diet
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing menopausal symptoms and requests information about hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Which of the following items in the client's health history is a contraindication for hormone replacement therapy?
History of breast cancer
A nurse manager in a health clinic is discussing complications associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIS) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should be included in the discussion?
Human papilomavirus can lead to cancer of the cervix
The nurse is providing care for a patient scheduled fora vasectomy. Which of the following statements indicates further teaching is necessary?
I will need to have my testosterone levels checked periodically to ensure the success
The nurse receives a phone call from a client who reports in engaging in recent sexual activity with a partner who just informed her he has herpes. Which of the following statements by the nurse is best?
If you notice flu like symptoms, symptoms of a bladder infection, or vaginal drainage within the next two weeks you need to be seen right away
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a female client who has gonorrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Obtain information about the client's recent sexual partners
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a middle adult female client who has fibrocystic breast disease. The nurse should emphasize to the client that manifestations of this disease are present at which of the following times?
Before menstruation begins
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who asks which diagnostic test is the preferred method for detecting cervical cancer. Which is an appropriate response by the nurse?
Papanicolaou test
The nurse is told during a physical examination that a male patient has a curved penis during erection. Which term does the nurse use to document this observation?
Peyronie disease
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of testicular cancer. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Close male relatives are at increased risk for the disease. It typically occurs between ages 15 to 40 is correct.
A nurse is caring for a client whose Papanicolaou (Pap) test cytology results are abnormal. Which of the following procedures should the nurse anticipate for this client?
Colposcopy with directed biopsy
A school nurse is reinforcing teaching to a group of teenage clients about prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIS). Which of the following practices is the most effective form of protection to include in the teaching?
The use of latex condoms
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breast self- examination (BSE) with a client who has a regular menstrual cycle. The nurse should instruct the client to perform BSE at which of the following times?
Three to seven days after menses stops
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breast self-examination (BSE) witha client who has a regular menstrual cycle. The nurse should instruct the client to perform BSE at which of the following times?
Three to seven days after menses stops
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has breast cancer and a new prescription for tamoxifen. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following adverse effects is common when taking tamoxifen?
hot flashes
A patient diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia is prescribed the alpha-blocking medication tamsulosin to reduce symptoms. For which side effect does the nurse monitor this patient?
hypotension
Which of the following is a known risk factor for cervical cancer?
multiple sexual partners
A patient who has just had a transurethral resection of the prostate ( TURP) asks his nurse to explain why he needs to have the continuous irigation of his bladder. Which of the following explanations by the nurse is best?
the irrigation is needed to keep the catheter from becoming occluded with clots
The nurse is providing care and support to a female client who tested positive for the BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 genes. Which statement by the patient indicates that additional information from the nurse is necessary?
think this requires that I be closely monitored for breast cancer."
Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate when doing perineal care on an uncircumcised male client?
replace hte foreskin over the head of the penis after washing
A 70-year-old male arrives in the emergency department and says, 1 haven't urinated in 24 hours. I feel like I have to go, but I can't."Which care does the nurse anticipate providing first?
STAT insertion of an indwelling catheter
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has endometriosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
"Endometriosis may be associated with painful bowel movements."
Based on a client's recent history, a nurse suspects that a client is beginning menopause. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client to help confirm the client is experiencing manifestations of menopause?
"Do you sleep well at night?"
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the frequency of breast self-examination (BSE) with a young adult client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"The best day to perform BSE is 7 days after the menstrual cycle begins."
A nurse in a health clinic is reinforcing teaching to a newly licensed nurse about vaginal yeast infections. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
"Vaginal yeast infections present as a thick, white discharge."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is to undergo a breast biopsy by needle aspiration. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
"You should wear a well-fitting bra to minimize bruising following the procedure."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is preparing for a pelvic examination with Papanicolaou (Pap) test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
"You will need to empty your bladder just before the exam."
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a total abdominal hysterectomy and a vaginal repair. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
* wil take a tub bath instead of a shower
A nurse in a provider's officer is collecting date from a client who has ovarian cancer, Which of the following manifestations should the nurse еxpecr?
*Abdominal bloating
The nurse is collecting data from a female client who is having difficulty conceiving. The nurse notes that the client has increased amounts of body and facial hair, is moderately overweight, and has acne-like lesions on the face. Which medical condition is the nurse likely to suspect?
*polycystic ovarian disease ( PCOS)
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and requesting something to drink. The nurse reads the client's postoperative prescriptions, which include, "Clear liquids, advance diet as tolerated." Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Auscultate the client's abdomen.
A nurse is caring with the plan of care for a client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Inform the client to expect insertion of a large 3- way indwelling urinary catheter following surgery.
A nurse is caring with the plan of care for a client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Inform the client to expect insertion of a large indwelling urinary catheter following surgery.
A female patient who is experiencing symptoms related to menopause is denied hormone replacement therapy by the HCP because of a family history of breast cancer and heart disease. Which suggestion does the nurse make for management of symptoms that is likely to be ineffective?
Initiate a calcium and vitamin regimen.
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data for a 45- year-old client who is having manifestations associated with perimenopause. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Report of dryness with vaginal intercourse
Which of the following STIS is associated with gummas?
Syphilis
The nurse is providing care for a patient who had a mastectomy for breast cancer 2 days ago and is now developing pulmonary congestion. For which reason is a mastectomy patient at risk for pulmonary complications?
The chest incision makes the patient hesitant to deep-breathe and cough.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is preparing for a pelvic examination with Papanicolaou (Pap) test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
You will need to empty your bladder just before the exam.