A 2022
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
The patient’s medication has a side effect of gynecomastia. The patient
asks the nurse to define this term. The nurse would respond that
gynecomastia is:
Selected b.
Answer: Overdevelopment of breast tissue
in males
Correct b.
Answer: Overdevelopment of breast tissue
in males
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
When a staff member asks the nurse what is the most potent of the
following estrogens, what is the nurse’s best response? It is:
Selected a.
Answer:
Estradi
ol
Correct a.
Answer: Estradi
ol
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
An important risk factor in the development of benign prostatic
hypertrophy (BPH) is:
Selected d.
Answer: Increased
age
Correct d.
Answer: Increased
age
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A 40-year-old female presents with cramping and excessive vaginal
bleeding. Ultrasound reveals benign uterine tumors in the smooth muscle
cells of the myometrium. These tumors are commonly called:
Selected c.
Answer: Leiomyom
as
Correct c.
Answer: Leiomyom
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A 2022
as
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively?
Selected d.
Answer: Androge
ns
Correct d.
Answer: Androge
ns
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A 21-year-old female is infected with human papillomavirus (HPV)
following unprotected sexual intercourse with a male she recently met.
She is now at higher risk of developing which of the following cancers?
Selected a.
Answer: Cervic
al
Correct a.
Answer: Cervic
al
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A 68-year-old male presents complaining of difficulty having sexual
intercourse. He reports that his penis curves during erection. This
condition is referred to as:
Selected d.
Answer: Peyronie
disease
Correct d.
Answer: Peyronie
disease
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A 40-year-old male is concerned about the possibility of developing
prostate cancer. He reports that his father died of prostate cancer, and he
wants to take all preventive measures. He is told to consume a diet low in:
Selected a.
Answer: Fat
Correct a.