NURS6551 Midterm Exam .QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.100%

Question 11 According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the presence of a disease state: a. Necessitates prompt medical attention b. Excludes a person from being considered healthy c. Does not exclude a person from being considered healthy (ANSWER) d. Classifies a person as in poor health Question 12 Which of the following might be a sign of hyperandrogenism? a. Irritable bowel syndrome b. Decreased sebum secretion in the skin c. Decreased muscle mass d. Acne associated with menstrual dysfunction (ANSWER) Question 13 Surgical abortion represents an option for women who desire termination of pregnancy beyond: a. 8 weeks’ gestation (ANSWER) b. 12 weeks’ gestation c. 4 weeks’ gestation d. 15 weeks’ gestation Question 14 How can weight loss specifically control symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? a. It decreases SHBG. b. It increases insulin resistance. c. It decreases androgen levels. (ANSWER) d. It increases estrogen levels. Question 15 is acknowledging the oppression of women more difficult within Western societies? a. The multiplicity of minority groups complicates the issue. b. The availability of health care makes acknowledgment more difficult. c. The diversity of the news media clouds the issue d. Affluence and increased opportunities mask oppression (ANSWER) Question 16 How does vaginosis differ from vaginitis? a. It must be treated with metronidazole. b. The discharge does not contain white blood cells. c. The discharge does not have an odor. d. It causes itching and/or burning. (ANSWER) Question 17 What area of injury prevention is a focus of the USPSTF’s guidelines for counseling all healthy, asymptomatic women? a. Motor vehicle accidents b. Falls c. Domestic violence d. All of the above (ANSWER) Question 18 What approach does Healthy People 2020 use to achieve its goals and objectives? a. Social determinants of health (ANSWER) b. Evidence-based determinants of health c. Quality-of-life determinants of health d. Longevity promotion determinants of health Question 19 Approximately what percentage of women with bacterial vaginosis are asymptomatic? a. 25% b. 40% c. 75% d. 50% (ANSWER) Question 20 The genetic counselor has a significant role in the care of women because BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations account for 5 to 10 percent of all cancer cases. a. Breast (ANSWER) b. Ovarian c. Uterine d. Pancreatic Question 21 Which organism causes 90% of vulvovaginal candidiasis episodes in women? a. Candida tropicalis b. Candida albicans (ANSWER) c. Candida glabrata d. Candida krusei Question 22 What term refers to the period from about 7 to 10 days before menstrual flow begins until the first or second day of menstrual flow? a. Amenorrhea b. Premenstrual (ANSWER) c. Dysmenorrhea d. Perimenstrual Question 23 The ParaGard IUD is impregnated with copper and is effective for: a. 15 years b. 3 years c. 5 years d. 10 years (ANSWER) Question 24 What is the danger of giving estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) to menopausal women with an intact uterus? a. A higher risk of heart disease b. An increased likelihood of blood clots c. An increased likelihood of osteoporosis d. A higher risk of endometrial cancer (ANSWER) Question 25 Although barrier contraception methods are less effective in preventing pregnancy than more modern methods, interest in them is on the rise because they: a. Can help protect against STIs, including HIV (ANSWER) b. Are coitus dependent and require planning c. Are nonallergenic and male controlled