1 out of 1 points
Changes in the cervical mucus can be used to identify the periods in
which a female is most fertile. How should the nurse describe cervical
mucus during ovulation?
Selected
Answer: b.
Thin and
watery
Correct
Answer: b.
Thin and
watery
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A nurse is teaching the staff about female hormones. Which hormone
promotes the formation of channels in the mucus of the cervical os to
facilitate sperm movement into the uterus?
Selected
Answer: d.
Estroge
n
Correct
Answer: d.
Estroge
n
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
is inflammation of the glans penis.
Selected
Answer: b.
Balanit
is
Correct
Answer: b.
Balanit
is
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with endometriosis. Suppressing which
of the following would be the most appropriate medical treatment for this
disease?
Selected
Answer: b.
Ovulati
on
Correct
Answer: b.
Ovulati
, on
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
When a staff member asks the nurse what the thick middle layer of the
uterine wall is called, what is the nurse’s best response? The:
Selected
Answer: c.
Myometriu
m
Correct
Answer: c.
Myometriu
m
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A 38-year-old female was recently diagnosed with cancer. She learns that
her mother almost miscarried while pregnant with her and was given
diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent it. Which of the following cancers does
she most likely have?
Selected
Answer: b.
Vagin
al
Correct
Answer: b.
Vagin
al
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Progesterone is often referred to as “the hormone of pregnancy,” and the
patient asks what this phrase means. How should the nurse respond?
Progesterone is the hormone of pregnancy because it:
Selected
Answer: d.
Prevents smooth muscle contraction of
the uterus
Correct
Answer: d.
Prevents smooth muscle contraction of
the uterus
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
While speaking to a group of older males, which information should the
nurse share? The following is a normal characteristic of aging and the
male reproductive system:
Selected d.
Answer:
, Refractory time after ejaculation
is prolonged.
Correct d.
Answer:
Refractory time after ejaculation
is prolonged.
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
The most commonly occurring cancer of the female reproductive tract is
cancer.
Selected
Answer: c.
Endometri
al
Correct
Answer: a.
Cervical
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A syndrome often associated with cystocele is:
Selected
Answer: c.
Stress
incontinence
Correct
Answer: c.
Stress
incontinence
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
A student asks the instructor which of the following hormones stimulates
follicular maturation. How should the instructor respond?
Selected c.
Answer:
LH
Correct c.
Answer: LH
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
A 25-year-old female presents with amenorrhea and hirsutism. She is
diagnosed with PCOS. Lab testing will most likely reveal:
Selected
Answer: d.
Hyperinsuline
mia
Correct
Answer: d.
, Hyperinsuline
mia
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
A patient asks the nurse what is the most sensitive area of the penis.
What is the nurse’s best answer? The area of the penis with the most
nerve endings is the:
Selected
Answer: b.
Glan
s
Correct
Answer: b.
Glan
s
• Question 14
1 out of 1 points
When the nurse describes the duct that carries the ovum from the ovary
to the uterus, what is the nurse discussing? The:
Selected
Answer: d.
Fallopian
tube
Correct
Answer: d.
Fallopian
tube
• Question 15
1 out of 1 points
What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively?
Selected
Answer: d.
Androge
ns
Correct
Answer: d.
Androge
ns
• Question 16
1 out of 1 points
A 30-year-old female with newly diagnosed PCOS is being counseled by
her OB-GYN. The physician indicates that this condition often results in:
Selected
Answer: b.
Infertilit
y
Correct b.