Med surg final REPRODUCTIVE
The patient has been diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Which of the following findings would the nurse expect to assess? Select all that apply.
B. Obesity C. Hirsutism D. Infertility F. Sleep apnea
A patient diagnosed with epididymitis is being discharged from the Emergency Department. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to include as part of the client's discharge teaching?
A. "Keep your scrotum elevated on a folded towel until the swelling goes down."
After a prostatectomy, when should the urine be light pink?
A. 1 day
The nurse is reviewing a female patient's history, which includes the following information: Age at menarche: 11 years Cesarean delivery: 2 pregnancies Age at first pregnancy: 35 years Alcohol use: approximately 1 to 2 glasses of wine/month The nurse identifies which of the following as a possible risk factor for developing breast cancer? Select all that apply.
A. Age at menarche B. Age at first pregnancy C. Cesarean deliveries
What should be included in the education plan for a patient after axillary lymph node dissection (ALND)? (Select all that apply.)
A. Avoid blood pressures, injections, and blood draws in affected extremity B. Wear gloves for gardening E. Avoid lifting objects greater than 5 to 10 pounds
A woman who is breastfeeding her 3 month old baby develops breast inflammation. Which of the following factors may contribute to this condition? Select all that apply.
A. Failure to alternate breasts at each feeding B. Not nursing often enough C. Lack of handwashing E. Bacteria on the mother or infant's skin
A nurse is preparing to obtain a sexual history from a client using the PLISSIT model. Which question would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask first?
B. "May I ask you some questions about your sexual health?"
A nurse is caring for the following patients. Which of them would be at the greatest risk of developing vaginitis?
B. A 30-year-old pregnant woman with diabetes
The nurse is caring for a patient in the clinic setting who complains of vaginal discharge that is thick with a white, cottage cheese-like appearance. The patient states that she has pruritus and irritation. The symptoms seem to be more severe just before menstruation. What should the nurse expect to be included in the plan of care for this patient?
B. Fluconazole (Diflucan)
The nurse is caring for a patient after a hysterectomy. The patient presents with increased HR, decreased BP, weak pedal pulses, and decreased UOP. Which complication of a hysterectomy should the nurse be concerned about?
B. Hemorrhage
Which diagnostic screening tests should be recommended for a 30-year-old woman?
C. Pap smear every 3 years after onset of intercourse
The nurse is assessing the breast of a female patient. Upon assessment, the nurse notices that the patient's skin of the breast thick and hard and that the skin pores are enlarged. The patient states that she thinks it looks like an "orange peel." How would the nurse document this assessment finding in her notes?
C. Peau d'orange
Which of the following positions is used for a pelvic examination?
C. Supine lithotomy
The patient tells the nurse that she has found a painless lump in her right breast during her monthly self- examination. Which assessment finding would strongly suggest that this client's lump is cancerous?
C. The mass is hard, immobile, and has irregular borders
The nurse is caring for a patient who has been diagnosed with prostatitis. The nurse determines that the self-care discharge teaching was successful when the client makes which of the following statements?
D. "I should avoid fluids like coffee and tea."
The nurse teaching community education is asked by a client without health insurance why she needs a mammogram if she is completing breast self-examinations at home. The nurse is most correct to respond stating which of the following?
D. "Mammograms can detect cysts or tumors too small to palpate.
Within what time frame is collateral circulation usually developed in a woman after a mastectomy?
D. 4 weeks
Which woman is at highest risk for cervical cancer?
D. An obese 30-year-old woman who has nutritional deficiencies and a family history of cervical cancer
Which of the following is a downward displacement of the bladder toward the vaginal orifice?
D. Cystocele
Is the following statement true or false? Two tumor markers that may be elevated in testicular cancer are human chorionic gonadotropin and alpha fetoprotein.
True