reproductive NCLEX
The licensed practical nurse (LPN) is assisting a school nurse in conducting a session with female adolescents regarding the menstrual cycle. The LPN tells the adolescents that the most likely day for ovulation in a 30-day menstrual cycle is which day?
2
The nursing instructor asks a nursing student to list the functions of the amniotic fluid. The student needs further teaching if which responses are made? Select all that apply.
5, 6
The nurse is caring for a client with a possible ectopic pregnancy. The nurse should perform the following actions in which priority order? Arrange the actions in the order they should be performed. All options must be used.
assess the client for signs of increased pain or vaginal bleeding. obtain a urine specimen prepare the client for ultrasound. assess the emotional state of the client
A nursing instructor asks a nursing student to describe Montgomery's tubercles of the breast. Which response by the student indicates successful learning regarding Montgomery's tubercles?
2
A nursing student is asked to identify the layers of tissue found within the uterus. Which student responses are correct with regard to the tissue layers of the uterus? Select all that apply.
2, 3, 4
The maternity nurse is describing the ovarian cycle to a group of nursing students and asks a nursing student to identify the phases of the cycle. Which phases stated by the nursing student indicate a need for further teaching in this area? Select all that apply.
3, 4
A client has been examined in the clinic and has been diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease. The client asks the nurse to describe this condition. Which description of pelvic inflammatory disease by the nurse is accurate?
4
An adolescent is admitted to the hospital with complaints of lower right abdominal pain. The primary health care provider prescribes laboratory tests to rule out ectopic pregnancy rather than appendicitis. Which is most significant in ruling out an ectopic pregnancy?
4
The nurse is collecting data from a client who is suspected of having mittelschmerz. Which statement supports this probable diagnosis?
4
The nurse is providing a teaching session to an adolescent female regarding sexual maturation. The nurse recognizes that successful teaching has occurred if the adolescent female makes which statement?
4
The nurse is teaching breast self-examination (BSE) to a client who has had a hysterectomy. Which time of the month should the nurse tell the client to perform breast self-examination?
4
The nursing student is asked to describe the size of the uterus in a pregnant client at the end of pregnancy. Which response by the student indicates an understanding of the anatomy of this structure?
4
The nursing instructor asks the nursing student about the physiology related to the cessation of ovulation that occurs during pregnancy. Which response by the student indicates an understanding of this physiological process?
1
The nursing student is asked to describe the size of the uterus in a nonpregnant client. Which response indicates an understanding of the anatomy of this structure?
1
The nurse at an outpatient cardiology clinic is reviewing the medical history of a 48-year-old client during a routine exam. The client is complaining of the inability to maintain an erection and asks the nurse what could be causing it. Which information should the nurse include as possible contributing factors to his erectile dysfunction? Select all that apply.
1, 2, 3
The nurse is caring for a 45-year-old client. The client has 3 healthy children, all born via spontaneous vaginal birth. The client has been diagnosed with mild uterine prolapse and asks the nurse what she can do to prevent further prolapse. The nurse should include which instructions in the teaching plan? Select all that apply.
1, 2, 3, 4
The nursing instructor asks a nursing student to list the functions of the amniotic fluid. The student responds correctly by stating that which are functions of amniotic fluid? Select all that apply.
1, 2, 3, 4
The nurse is teaching an adolescent female about menstruation. Which statements if made by the adolescent female demonstrate a need for further teaching? Select all that apply.
1, 5
The nursing student is assigned to care for an adolescent female client in the health care clinic, and the instructor reviews the menstrual cycle with the student. The instructor determines that the student understands the process of the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) if the student makes which statement?
2
The maternity nursing instructor asks a nursing student to identify the hormones that are produced by the ovaries. Which hormones identified by the student indicate an understanding of the hormones produced by this endocrine gland? Select all that apply.
2, 3
A maternity nurse is providing an in-service educational session to nursing students regarding the process of conception. The nurse determines that successful learning has occurred if the nursing students correctly identify which statements as true? Select all that apply.
3, 4, 5
Which statements made by the nursing student accurately reflect correct information about the hormone oxytocin? Select all that apply.
3,5
A client presents to a women's health clinic and would like to begin taking an oral contraceptive pill (OCP). The nurse reviews the client's past medical history and suspects that oral contraceptives may not be the best option for her. Which information in the client's past medical history should trigger the nurse to question oral contraceptives for this client? Select all that apply.
1, 2, 5
The nurse in a women's health clinic is reinforcing instructions to a client that is being treated for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Which information is essential for the nurse to reinforce before discharge? Select all that apply.
1, 2, 5
The nursing student is assigned to care for an adolescent female client in the health care clinic who has the potential diagnosis of gonorrhea. Which signs/symptoms if found in this client supports this diagnosis? Select all that apply.
1, 2, 5
