MN 576 STUDY EXAM GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔Recommendations for adolescents with disabilities include a comprehensive sex
education program that should be tailored to fit their specific needs.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
✔✔Women who serve in the military are four times more likely to experience
psychological stress that women who are not serving in the military.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
✔✔Lesbians may experience which of the following barriers to health care?
A. Homophobia from the healthcare provider
B. Incorrect knowledge about healthcare needs of lesbians by healthcare providers
C. Lack of insurance and or access under partner's coverage
D. All of the above - ✔✔D. All of the above
✔✔Interpersonal violence is uncommon in same-sex relationships.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
✔✔The NP is in an ideal position to provide counseling to both members of a couple
involved in domestic violence, particularly if both members of the couple are members
of the NP's practice panel.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
✔✔You note that a 25 year old woman has bruises on her right shoulder. She states, "I
fell up against the wall." The bruises appear finger-shaped. She denies that another
person injured her. What is your best choice of statement in reposonse to this?
A. "Your bruises really look as if they were caused by someone grabbing you."
B. "Was this really an accident?"
,C. "I notice the bruises are in the shape of a hand."
D. "How did you fall." - ✔✔C. "I notice the bruises are in the shape of a hand."
✔✔According to the American Federation of Urologic Disease (AFUD), DSM-IV-TR, and
ICD 10 criteria, personal distress must occur to diagnose a woman with female sexual
use disorder (FSD)
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
✔✔Which of the following statements is true concerning domestic violence?
A. It is found largely among people of lower socioeconomic status
B. The person in an abusive relationship usually seeks help.
C. Routine screening is indicated during pregnancy
D. A predictable cycle of violent activity followed by a period of calm is the norm - ✔✔B.
The person in an abusive relationship usually seeks help.
✔✔In women who have experienced a spinal cord injury, temporary cessation of
menses is normal for up to one year following the injury.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
✔✔If menopause occurs in a woman younger than ___ years, it is considered
premature - ✔✔40
✔✔The average age of menopause is: - ✔✔51
✔✔During perimenopause, initially you may prescribe which treatment? - ✔✔Birth
control pills
✔✔Which is not a typical menopause symptom? - ✔✔Back pain
✔✔A primary symptom of menopause is: - ✔✔Variable fro women to women
✔✔Increased health risks due to menopause include: - ✔✔Cardiovascular disease and
osteoporosis
, ✔✔Women going through menopause should take: - ✔✔Varies depending on women's
signs and symptoms and past medical history
✔✔Which of the following are proven alternative therapies for vasomotor symptoms? -
✔✔None
✔✔T/F: Hot flashes can last several minutes to several hours in length - ✔✔False
✔✔T/F: Menopause can increase depression risk in women - ✔✔True
✔✔When counseling a woman about COC use, you advise that: - ✔✔1)
long-term use of COC is discouraged because the body needs a "rest" from birth control
pills from time to time.
2)
fertility is often delayed for many months after discontinuation of COC.
3)
there is an increase in the rate of breast cancer after protracted use of COC.
4)
*****premenstrual syndrome symptoms are often improved with use of COC.
✔✔As you prescribe COC containing the progestin drospirenone (Loryna, Ocella,
Vestura, Yasmin, Yaz), you offer the following advice: - ✔✔1)
"Always take this pill on a full stomach."
2)
"You should not take acetaminophen when using this birth control pill."
3)
*****"Avoid using potassium-containing salt substitutes."
4)
"You will likely notice that premenstrual syndrome symptoms might become worse."
✔✔Which of the following is likely not among the proposed mechanisms of action of all
forms of oral emergency contraception? - ✔✔1)
inhibits ovulation
2)
*******acts as an abortifacient
3)
slows sperm transport
4)
slows ovum transport
✔✔With the use of a levonorgestrel intrauterine system (Mirena), which one of the
following is normally noted? - ✔✔1)
endometrial hyperplasia
2)
hypermenorrhea
SURE A+
✔✔Recommendations for adolescents with disabilities include a comprehensive sex
education program that should be tailored to fit their specific needs.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
✔✔Women who serve in the military are four times more likely to experience
psychological stress that women who are not serving in the military.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
✔✔Lesbians may experience which of the following barriers to health care?
A. Homophobia from the healthcare provider
B. Incorrect knowledge about healthcare needs of lesbians by healthcare providers
C. Lack of insurance and or access under partner's coverage
D. All of the above - ✔✔D. All of the above
✔✔Interpersonal violence is uncommon in same-sex relationships.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
✔✔The NP is in an ideal position to provide counseling to both members of a couple
involved in domestic violence, particularly if both members of the couple are members
of the NP's practice panel.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔B. False
✔✔You note that a 25 year old woman has bruises on her right shoulder. She states, "I
fell up against the wall." The bruises appear finger-shaped. She denies that another
person injured her. What is your best choice of statement in reposonse to this?
A. "Your bruises really look as if they were caused by someone grabbing you."
B. "Was this really an accident?"
,C. "I notice the bruises are in the shape of a hand."
D. "How did you fall." - ✔✔C. "I notice the bruises are in the shape of a hand."
✔✔According to the American Federation of Urologic Disease (AFUD), DSM-IV-TR, and
ICD 10 criteria, personal distress must occur to diagnose a woman with female sexual
use disorder (FSD)
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
✔✔Which of the following statements is true concerning domestic violence?
A. It is found largely among people of lower socioeconomic status
B. The person in an abusive relationship usually seeks help.
C. Routine screening is indicated during pregnancy
D. A predictable cycle of violent activity followed by a period of calm is the norm - ✔✔B.
The person in an abusive relationship usually seeks help.
✔✔In women who have experienced a spinal cord injury, temporary cessation of
menses is normal for up to one year following the injury.
A. True
B. False - ✔✔A. True
✔✔If menopause occurs in a woman younger than ___ years, it is considered
premature - ✔✔40
✔✔The average age of menopause is: - ✔✔51
✔✔During perimenopause, initially you may prescribe which treatment? - ✔✔Birth
control pills
✔✔Which is not a typical menopause symptom? - ✔✔Back pain
✔✔A primary symptom of menopause is: - ✔✔Variable fro women to women
✔✔Increased health risks due to menopause include: - ✔✔Cardiovascular disease and
osteoporosis
, ✔✔Women going through menopause should take: - ✔✔Varies depending on women's
signs and symptoms and past medical history
✔✔Which of the following are proven alternative therapies for vasomotor symptoms? -
✔✔None
✔✔T/F: Hot flashes can last several minutes to several hours in length - ✔✔False
✔✔T/F: Menopause can increase depression risk in women - ✔✔True
✔✔When counseling a woman about COC use, you advise that: - ✔✔1)
long-term use of COC is discouraged because the body needs a "rest" from birth control
pills from time to time.
2)
fertility is often delayed for many months after discontinuation of COC.
3)
there is an increase in the rate of breast cancer after protracted use of COC.
4)
*****premenstrual syndrome symptoms are often improved with use of COC.
✔✔As you prescribe COC containing the progestin drospirenone (Loryna, Ocella,
Vestura, Yasmin, Yaz), you offer the following advice: - ✔✔1)
"Always take this pill on a full stomach."
2)
"You should not take acetaminophen when using this birth control pill."
3)
*****"Avoid using potassium-containing salt substitutes."
4)
"You will likely notice that premenstrual syndrome symptoms might become worse."
✔✔Which of the following is likely not among the proposed mechanisms of action of all
forms of oral emergency contraception? - ✔✔1)
inhibits ovulation
2)
*******acts as an abortifacient
3)
slows sperm transport
4)
slows ovum transport
✔✔With the use of a levonorgestrel intrauterine system (Mirena), which one of the
following is normally noted? - ✔✔1)
endometrial hyperplasia
2)
hypermenorrhea
