QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A 40 year old woman has heavy vaginal bleeding. Which of the
following questions is the priority when evaluating the clients
chief complaint.
A. "Are you sexually active, and do you use oral contraceptive"
B. "Are you feeling weak, dizzy or lightheaded?"
C. Have you been using any new feminine products
D. Are you having any sensations of pain or cramping? -
correct answer- B. "Are you feeling weak, dizzy or
lightheaded?"
A 48yr old client is asking about screening recommendations for
breast cancer. Which of the following should be included in the
nurse's response
A. Herbal supplements
B. MRI to begin
C. Annual mammogram beginning at age 45
D. Clinical breast exam every 2 years - correct answer- C.
Annual mammogram beginning at age 45
,A 58-year old female client presents to the health care
provider's office for a checkup. The client communicated that
she has not previously had any preventive screening. Which of
the following for developing breast cancer.
A. Having her first child age 25
B. Late menarche
C. Breastfeeding
D. Dense breast tissue - correct answer- D. Dense breast
tissue
A client is recovering in the post-anesthesia care unit after
vaginoplasty. What nursing intervention is the most appropriate
for this client ?
A. Keep the client NPO atleast 24 hours for comfort
B. Have the client ambulate immediately
C. Apply an ice pack to the perineal area
D. Elevate the legs on at least two pillows. - correct answer-
C. Apply an ice pack to the perineal rea
A client with uterine leiomyoma reports a feeling of a pelvic
pressure and says "I can't button my pants anymore". What does
the nurse assess related to the clients specific complaint.
A. Vaginal bleeding or discharge
, B. Abdominal distractions or enlargement
C. Bowel or bladder incontinence
D. Fluid imbalance - correct answer- B. Abdominal
distraction or enlargement
A male client is concerned about developing erectile
dysfunction. Which of the following would the nurse include in
the clients education about the causes of erectile dysfunction?
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A. Psychological conditions
B. Recent prostatectomy
C. Hour-long exercise sessions
D. Diabetes mellitus
E. Obesity - correct answer- A. Psychological conditions
B. Recent prostatectomy
D. Diabetes Mellitus
E. Obesity
A nurse is caring for a 30 year old female client diagnosed with
uterine leiomyoma. What does the nurse expect to see
documented as the client presenting chief complaint.
A. Feeling of vaginal pressure