quiz 1 chapter 90/91 (B)
The nurse midwife has prescribed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to treat the symptoms and discomforts associated with menopause. Which is considered a possible risk related to HRT?
vaginal dryness. Page 1670.
The nurse is counseling and adolescent who is diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Which is a symptom of this disorder
Amenorrhea. Page 1666.
During assessment, the client informs the nurse of abnormal and persistent penile erection without any sexual stimulation. Which term should the nurse used to document this condition?
Priapism. Page 1649.
Which client would be most likely to have an order for a sitz bath?
a client who has had a vaginal hysterectomy. Page 1666.
A 60-year-old client undergoing preoperative chemotherapy and radiation therapy for prostate cancer has developed proctitis and cystitis. What interventions should the nurse be prepared to implement for this client?
carefully monitor the client urine output. Page 1654.
The nurse is caring for a woman who experienced an incomplete abortion. For what procedure would the nurse prepare this client?
dilation and curettage (D&C). page 1664.
The nurse is explaining to a client that during testing for arterial problems of his penis, an erection may occur that may not go away at first and he will need to be monitored until it is resolved or been medically reversed. What type of testing is this client undergoing?
duplex doppler ultrasonography. page 1647.
On observation, the nurse documents that a male child's urethral meatus is located on the underside of his penis. What is the term for this structural abnormality?
hypospadias. Page 1649.
The surgical removal of the uterus is known as?
hysterectomy. Page 1664.
The nurse explains the difference between benign and malignant neoplasms to a client with a family history of breast cancer. Which is a characteristic of a malignant neoplastic lesion?
irregular shape and hard. Page 1678.
The nurse is preparing a client for a breast biopsy of a lump. The nurse explains that a needle with a cutting edge will be inserted into the lump and rotated to remove a core sample. What type of breast biopsy is this client undergoing?
needle biopsy. Page 1662.
The nurse tells a client that every woman past the age of puberty should have a complete pelvic examination, including a Pap test, every 1 to 3 years. What other information should the nurse provide to the client?
the Pap test helps in the early detection of cervical cancer. Page 1661.
The nurse is preparing a female client for an augmentation mammoplasty. Which statement describes this procedure?
the breasts will be enlarged. Page 1664.
The nurse explains to a client with prostate cancer that the surgeon has ordered a nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy. How would the nurse described this procedure?
the prostate will be removed through an incision below the umbilicus and above the symphysis pubis. page 1655.
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for client who is scheduled for prostate surgery. Which information with the nurse include?
there is a strong possibility of postoperative erectile dysfunction. Page 1654.
A teenager presents at the ER with severe scrotal and abdominal pain, vomiting, and nausea. He tells the nurse that he participated in a polar bear plunge in his community (jumping in the cold water off season). what condition would the nurse suspect?
torsion of the spermatic cord. Page 1650.
A nurse is caring for a client who presents with priapism following treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED). Which treatment may cause this disorder?
vasodilating medications. page 1649.