EAQ: Chowning

What is the concentration of estradiol in the blood during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle?

130mg

A client reports an absence of menstruation to the nurse. Which condition does the nurse suspect?

Amenorrhea

The nurse is aware that the Cowper gland is also often referred to by which other term?

Bulbourethral

Which urodynamic study provides information on bladder capacity, bladder pressure, and voiding reflexes?

Cystometrography (CMG)

A nurse educates the client about the relationship between the kidneys and blood pressure. Which term should the nurse use to describe the part of the kidney that senses changes in blood pressure?

Macula densa

The nurse finds that a client has reduced urinary output. Which condition would the nurse document in the client's medical record?

Oliguria

Which part of the female reproductive system produces testosterone in females?

Ovary

Which structures are included in the external genitalia in males? Select all that apply.

Penis, Scrotum

Which intervention would be most beneficial in preventing a catheter-associated urinary tract infection in a postoperative client?

Removing the catheter within 24 hours

A client is diagnosed as having invasive cancer of the bladder, and brachytherapy is scheduled. What should the nurse expect the client to demonstrate that indicates success of this therapy?

Shrinkage of the tumor on scanning

A client begins therapy with a new medication. One month later the client notices blood in the urine. Which drug does the nurse anticipate as the cause?

Warfarin

Which parts of the nephron are the sites of action for furosemide? Select all that apply.

loop of henle, distal tubule, proximal tubule