NUR 1025 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS D
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Question: A patient arrives at a fertility clinic for an educational session.
Which of the following statements are accurate regarding the provision of
infertility education? (Select all that apply)
A. Encourage attendance in support groups. B. Providers should consistently
utilize therapeutic communication. C. Offer positive information exclusively to
maintain hope. D. Note that fertility care is highly affordable for most patients.
E. Supply comprehensive information regarding medical and surgical
treatments. F. Limit the discussion to as few options as possible to avoid
overwhelming the patient.
Answer: A, B, E
A. Encourage Support Groups: This addresses the emotional and
psychological toll of infertility by connecting patients with peers.
B. Therapeutic Communication: This is essential for building trust and
allowing patients to express their feelings in a non-judgmental
environment.
E. Medical and Surgical Options: Nurses must provide a full range of
evidence-based options to ensure the patient can make an informed
decision.
Note: Choices C, D, and F are incorrect because nursing education must be
realistic (not just positive), acknowledge the high costs of fertility treatments,
and provide a comprehensive list of all available options.
A student nurse is learning about toxic shock syndrome and what types of
contraceptives are most appropriate for a patient who has a history of TSS. The
instructor knows the teaching has been successful when the student is able to
verbalize:
A. A cervical cap is contraindicated because it stays in the vagina and could
cause an infection, leading to toxic shock syndrome (TSS).
B. Oral contraceptives are contraindicated because the progesterone and
estrogen levels increase the chance of toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
,C. Spermicide is likely reactivate a person's toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
D. Condoms are not appropriate for a patient with a history of toxic shock
syndrome because of the latex material
A. A cervical cap is contraindicated because it stays in the vagina and could
cause an infection, leading to toxic shock syndrome (TSS).
B. Oral contraceptives are contraindicated because the progesterone and
estrogen levels increase the chance of toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
C. Spermicide is likely reactivate a person's toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
D. Condoms are not appropriate for a patient with a history of toxic shock
syndrome because of the latex material
What are oral contraceptives contraindicated with? Select all that apply:
A. Antibiotics
B. Alcohol
C. Antiemetics
D. NSAIDs
E. Anti-fungals
F. St. John's Wort
A. Antibiotics
B. Alcohol
C. Antiemetics
D. NSAIDs
,E. Anti-fungals
F. St. John's Wort
A nursing instructor provides education to a student nurse on the topic of
Hepatitis C. The instructor deems the teaching to be successful when the
student nurse is able to verbalize: Select all that apply:
A. Most common bloodborne infection the U.S.
B. A common anti-viral for this disease is Acyclovir (Zovirax)
C. There is no vaccine for this
D. It is transmitted through the oral-fecal route
E. This Hepatitis poses the greatest threat to the unborn child
F. If untreated, this disease can damage the central nervous system
A. Most common bloodborne infection the U.S.
B. A common anti-viral for this disease is Acyclovir (Zovirax)
C. There is no vaccine for this
D. It is transmitted through the oral-fecal route
E. This Hepatitis poses the greatest threat to the unborn child
F. If untreated, this disease can damage the central nervous system
Rationale: Acyclovir (Zovirax) is used to treat Herpes 1 & 2. Hepatitis A is
transmitted through the oral-fecal route. Sharing needles, tattooing with
contaminated needles, and sexual intercourse are the most common modes of
transmission for Hepatitis C. Hepatitis B poses the greatest threat to the unborn
child. If untreated, this disease is likely to cause cirrhosis of the liver.
, An HCP suspects a pregnant woman's baby might be at risk for down
syndrome. The nurse is able to list several ways to confirm the HCP's theory.
Select all that apply:
A. Urinalysis
B. Genogram
C. Bone Density scan
D. Blood tests
E. Amniocentesis
F. Ecomap
A. Urinalysis
B. Genogram
C. Bone Density scan
D. Blood tests
E. Amniocentesis
F. Ecomap
Rationale: Urinalysis checks for hCG levels and if these levels are elevated, the
fetus may have developed down syndrome.
What is an example of secondary amenorrhea? It also one of the most likely
causes of amenorrhea.
A. Pregnancy
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Question: A patient arrives at a fertility clinic for an educational session.
Which of the following statements are accurate regarding the provision of
infertility education? (Select all that apply)
A. Encourage attendance in support groups. B. Providers should consistently
utilize therapeutic communication. C. Offer positive information exclusively to
maintain hope. D. Note that fertility care is highly affordable for most patients.
E. Supply comprehensive information regarding medical and surgical
treatments. F. Limit the discussion to as few options as possible to avoid
overwhelming the patient.
Answer: A, B, E
A. Encourage Support Groups: This addresses the emotional and
psychological toll of infertility by connecting patients with peers.
B. Therapeutic Communication: This is essential for building trust and
allowing patients to express their feelings in a non-judgmental
environment.
E. Medical and Surgical Options: Nurses must provide a full range of
evidence-based options to ensure the patient can make an informed
decision.
Note: Choices C, D, and F are incorrect because nursing education must be
realistic (not just positive), acknowledge the high costs of fertility treatments,
and provide a comprehensive list of all available options.
A student nurse is learning about toxic shock syndrome and what types of
contraceptives are most appropriate for a patient who has a history of TSS. The
instructor knows the teaching has been successful when the student is able to
verbalize:
A. A cervical cap is contraindicated because it stays in the vagina and could
cause an infection, leading to toxic shock syndrome (TSS).
B. Oral contraceptives are contraindicated because the progesterone and
estrogen levels increase the chance of toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
,C. Spermicide is likely reactivate a person's toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
D. Condoms are not appropriate for a patient with a history of toxic shock
syndrome because of the latex material
A. A cervical cap is contraindicated because it stays in the vagina and could
cause an infection, leading to toxic shock syndrome (TSS).
B. Oral contraceptives are contraindicated because the progesterone and
estrogen levels increase the chance of toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
C. Spermicide is likely reactivate a person's toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
D. Condoms are not appropriate for a patient with a history of toxic shock
syndrome because of the latex material
What are oral contraceptives contraindicated with? Select all that apply:
A. Antibiotics
B. Alcohol
C. Antiemetics
D. NSAIDs
E. Anti-fungals
F. St. John's Wort
A. Antibiotics
B. Alcohol
C. Antiemetics
D. NSAIDs
,E. Anti-fungals
F. St. John's Wort
A nursing instructor provides education to a student nurse on the topic of
Hepatitis C. The instructor deems the teaching to be successful when the
student nurse is able to verbalize: Select all that apply:
A. Most common bloodborne infection the U.S.
B. A common anti-viral for this disease is Acyclovir (Zovirax)
C. There is no vaccine for this
D. It is transmitted through the oral-fecal route
E. This Hepatitis poses the greatest threat to the unborn child
F. If untreated, this disease can damage the central nervous system
A. Most common bloodborne infection the U.S.
B. A common anti-viral for this disease is Acyclovir (Zovirax)
C. There is no vaccine for this
D. It is transmitted through the oral-fecal route
E. This Hepatitis poses the greatest threat to the unborn child
F. If untreated, this disease can damage the central nervous system
Rationale: Acyclovir (Zovirax) is used to treat Herpes 1 & 2. Hepatitis A is
transmitted through the oral-fecal route. Sharing needles, tattooing with
contaminated needles, and sexual intercourse are the most common modes of
transmission for Hepatitis C. Hepatitis B poses the greatest threat to the unborn
child. If untreated, this disease is likely to cause cirrhosis of the liver.
, An HCP suspects a pregnant woman's baby might be at risk for down
syndrome. The nurse is able to list several ways to confirm the HCP's theory.
Select all that apply:
A. Urinalysis
B. Genogram
C. Bone Density scan
D. Blood tests
E. Amniocentesis
F. Ecomap
A. Urinalysis
B. Genogram
C. Bone Density scan
D. Blood tests
E. Amniocentesis
F. Ecomap
Rationale: Urinalysis checks for hCG levels and if these levels are elevated, the
fetus may have developed down syndrome.
What is an example of secondary amenorrhea? It also one of the most likely
causes of amenorrhea.
A. Pregnancy