EAQs

Which medication does the nurse expect to be prescribed by the primary health care provider for a patient who has clusters of vesicles on the genitals painful urination , and pain in the groin ?

Acyclovir

Which treatment regimen is preferred in patients with severe genital herpes simplex virus ( HSV ) infection ?

Acyclovir IV administration with hospitalization

At which time would the nurse anticipate the health care provider will perform an internal pelvic examination if needed ?

At the initial obstetric visit

Which assessment would be monitored closely for a 36 - week - pregnant woman who is at risk for preeclampsia ? \

Blood Pressure Urine Protein Level

Which O Which O Imbalance pregnancy

Calcium , Magnesium , & Phosphorous

A patient diagnosed with genital warts asks the nurse how it can be treated . Which treatment does the nurse suggest ?

Cryotherapy

Which type of medication could cause a false - negative pregnancy test result ?

Diuretics

Which symptom in a patient would suggest primary genital herpes ?

Itching of the genitals

Which term best describes a patient who was pregnant once and miscarried at 8 weeks ?

Nullipara

Which immunization would the nurse advise a pregnant woman to avoid ?

Varicella

Which statement indicates a need for further teaching about Papanicolaou Pap ) smear in patients with genital warts ?

" A Pap smear alone is used in the diagnosis of cervical cancer in patients with genital warts .

The nurse notes the presence of ketones in a pregnant patient's urine during a routine urine check . Which question would the nurse ask the patient during . the assessment ?

" Did you participate in heavy exercise recently ? "

The nurse is teaching a 19 - year - old woman with genital warts about her condition . Which patient statement requires further education from the nurse ?

" Wart remover treatment from the drugstore will help me get rid of them . "

The nurse is teaching a 19 - year - old woman with genital warts about her condition . Which patient statement requires further education from the nurse ?

" Wart remover treatment from the drugstore will help me get rid of them . '

Which statement made by the patient indicates a need for further teaching about self - management of genital herpes ?

" i should use a spermicide with lubricated condoms . "

Which amount of folic acid would a woman of childbearing age be advised to take each day ?

0.8mg

A patient presents with a positive home pregnancy test that was confirmed with a serum test . Her last menstrual period was on August 08 , 2020. Which date represents the patient's estimated date of delivery ( EDD ) ?

05/15/2021

Which time frame is the expected duration for antibodies to develop in a patient with genital herpes ?

12 weeks

● Which Which range would a newly pregnant woman be advised to gain over the course of a singleton pregnancy if her initial BMI was 22.5 ?

25 to 35 lb. ( 11.5 to 16 kg )

A patient reports the appearance of vesicles in a typical cluster on the vagina , cervix , and perianal region . Upon assessment , the nurse finds swelling of the inguinal lymph nodes . Which medication does the nurse expect the primary health care provider to prescribe ?

Acyclovir

Which nursing intervention should be performed on an uninfected woman whose sexual partner is infected with genital herpes ?

Advise her to avoid unprotected sexual intercourse . Advise her to avoid sexual intercourse if lesions are present .

Which nursing action is needed for a patient with a rubella titer less than 1 : 8 ?

Advising the patient of her negative immune status

Which finding is considered a presumptive sign of pregnancy ?

Amenorrhea Nausea and vomiting

For which reason is genital herpes diagnosed late in many people ?

Asymptomatic with viral shedding

Which goal would the nurse include in the care plan for a patient who does not speak English fluently ?

Attending all appointments as scheduled , Complying with the prescribed treatment plan , and L Asking questions about her care at each office visit

Which statement would the nurse include when providing education to promote the wellbeing of a pregnant patient ?

Avoid resting flat on the back . "

Which intervention would be helpful for persistent heartburn in pregnancy ?

Avoiding spicy , fatty , and acidic foods

For which reason would an antibody serology test in a patient with herpes simplex virus infection produce a false - negative result ?

Blood sample taken immediately after an initial outbreak human papilloma

Which condition is suspected in patients diagnosed with condylomata acuminata ?

Cervical Cancer

Which sign of pregnancy describes the bluish - purple tint of a pregnant woman's labia ?

Chadwick's sign

● Which course When a patient expresses concern about brownish patches of skin on her face , the nurse would explain that this is a sign of which condition ?

Chloasma

What is Human Papilloma virus ( HPV )

Condylomata Acuminata Genital Warts )

During the prenatal examination of a woman who is at 37 weeks of gestation the nurse notes a separation of the abdominal muscles . In which way would the nurse document the finding ?

Diastasis Recti

During the prenatal examination of a woman who is at 37 weeks of gestation , the nurse notes a separation of the abdominal muscles . In which way would the nurse document the finding ?

Diastasis recti

Which action would the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient at 28 weeks of gestation who is very unhappy with her 18 - pound weight gain so far ?

Discussing expected body and weight changes during each stage of pregnancy

Which action would the nurse take after a pregnant patient's laboratory results reveal a hemoglobin level of 11.5 g / dL , a hematocrit of 35 % , and a red blood cell ( RBC ) count of 3.9 million / mm 3 ?

Documenting the laboratory results

The nurse is caring for a patient whose partner is in the military and may not be able to attend the birth . The patient does not have any friends or family nearby . Which type of person would the nurse suggest for emotional support ?

Doula

Which drug does the nurse expect to be prescribed by the primary health care provider for a patient diagnosed with genital herpes simplex virus type 1 ( HSV - 1 ) ?

Famciclovir

Regarding human papilloma virus ( HPV ) infection , which statement requires further teaching ?

Fluid - filled blisters are found in HPV infection . Cervarix vaccine provides immunity against HPV types 16 and 18 in males

Which statement is true about the vaccine Gardasil ?

Gardasil is preferred in immunocompromised patients Gardasil is encouraged for males who have sex with males . Gardasil provides immunity against human papilloma virus ( HPV ) types 6 and 11 .

A patient reports an itching sensation and a few lesions on the vagina . Which condition does the nurse suspect from the description ?

Genital herpes

Which type of human papilloma virus ( HPV ) is associated with a low risk for developing genital cancer ?

HPV Type 11

Which information should be provided by the nurse to the patient who is diagnosed with human papilloma virus ( HPV ) infection ?

HPV infection increases the risk for cervical cancer .

Which organism is a primary risk factor for cervical cancer ?

Human Papilloma virus

Which complication is possible in a patient with genital herpes who has had recurrent outbreaks for 1 year ?

Human immune deficiency virus ( HIV ) infection

Which initial diagnosis would be given to a patient with symptoms of excessive vaginal discharge and clusters of flesh - colored lesions on the mucosal surface of the vagina ?

Human papilloma virus ( HPV ) infection

Which type of sexually transmitted infection has the risk for cervical cancer ?

Human papilloma virus ( HPV ) infection

Which criterion makes a person eligible to receive the vaccination of Cervarix for human papilloma virus infection ( HPV ) ?

Immunocompromised females Before the onset of sexual activity Young women below 20 years of age

Which action would the nurse take if a pregnant patient calls to report that her contact lenses are uncomfortable ?

Instructing the patient to check back 2 to 3 months postpartum

Which action would the nurse take if a patient at 28 weeks of gestation reports feeling dizzy when lying on her back on the couch each night ?

Instructing the patient to lie on her side instead

Which maternal response is a patient at 20 weeks of gestation demonstrating when asking several questions during a prenatal visit about whether her meal choices are the best options ?

Introversion

Which item would be included in the initial prenatal assessment for a new patient who is approximately 8 weeks along ?

Obstetric history , Psychosocial history , Contraceptive history , Estimated date of delivery & Partner's medical and surgical history

At the initial obstetric visit

Pap Test , Complete Blood Count , Chlamydia and Gonorrhea cervical cultures

Recommending a reputable childbirth education course Which outcome would the nurse include in the plan of care for a 26 week - pregnant patient who expresses unhappiness with how her body looks ?

Patient will set realistic goals for weight loss after delivery .

Which outcome would the nurse include in the plan of care for a 26 - week - pregnant patient who expresses unhappiness with how her body looks ?

Patient will set realistic goals for weight loss after delivery .

Which initial treatment does the nurse expect to be prescribed by the primary health care provider for a patient who is diagnosed with genital warts ?

Podofilox gel

Which treatment is the most appropriate patient - applied treatment option for the remova of genital warts ?

Podophyllin

While performing a pelvic examination , the nurse notes softening of the cervix . In which way would the nurse document the finding ?

Positive Goodell's sign

Positive Goodell's sign

Positive Goodell's sign , Developing an attachment and bond with a child she does not know yet , Obtaining acceptance of the baby and herself by her family and partner , & Seeking a safe passage for herself and her baby throughout the pregnancy and birth

Which condition would the nurse suspect if a pregnant patient presents to the obstetric triage desk complaining of headache and floating spots in her eyes ?

Preeclampsia

Which manifestation does the nurse observe upon assessment in a patient with condylomata acuminata , or genital warts ?

Presence of cauliflower - like masses

Which finding indicates a need for additional testing for sexually transmitted infections ( STIS ?

Presence of warts

● When face Which symptom would the nurse document in a pregnant patient's chart after the patient reports excessive salivation ?

Ptyalism

Which action would the nurse take for a primipara who expresses fear about childbirth ?

Recommending a reputable childbirth education course

Which action would the nurse take when caring for a woman who is pregnant with twins ?

Recommending a reputable childbirth education course

Which action would the nurse take when caring for a woman who is pregnant with twins ?

Reviewing the signs of preterm labor Discussing the need for more frequent office visits Reviewing the need for increased ultrasound imaging Educating about the need for increased calories and rest

A pregnant patient presents to the clinic reporting a sharp pain in the right lower side of her abdomen . The nurse explains that this is which pregnancy change ?

Round Ligament Pain

Syphilis becomes a systemic disease at which stage ?

Secondary

Which triggering factor would the nurse find in a patient who presents with recurrent genital herpes ?

Sexual activity

Which statement about sexually transmitted infections ( STIS ) is accurate ?

Sexual partners of patients treated for gonorrhea must be treated to prevent reinfection Abstinence from sex until the partner and patient with chlamydia have completed treatment is recommended .

Which treatment regimen is preferred for recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes simplex virus infection ?

Suppressive Therapy

Which statement about genital herpes ( GH ) is correct ?

The infection is transmittable even without presenting symptoms .

Which finding does the nurse infer from a patient whose initial symptoms of genital herpes have subsided ?

The virus is in a dormant state .

Which symptom does a patient experience during prodrome in herpes simplex virus type 2 ( HSV - 2 ) infection

Tingling and itching sensation

Estimated delivery date

To find a patient's EDD , subtract three months from her last menstrual period ( LMP ) and add seven days .

Which organism may cause genital ulcerations or warts ?

Treponema pallidum Herpes simplex virus

Which Maternal Response is common during the first trimester

Uncertainty , Ambivelence , & self as the primary focus

Which intervention would the nurse suggest to a patient who reports itchy purple streaks on her abdomen and breasts at the 6 - week postpartum visit ?

Using antipruritic creams as needed

Which intervention would be helpful for low back pain in late pregnancy ?

Wearing flat or low - heeled shoes only , Reviewing correct posture during pregnancy , and Performing regular back - strengthening exercises such as pelvic rocking

Which information would the nurse include when teaching a patient at her 24 week visit ?

You are entering the period of greatest weight gain . You may develop a backache from a changing curve in your

Which intervention would be helpful for severely swollen varicose veins on the legs during pregnancy :

woman Avoiding crossing the legs when sitting down .