REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL NCOI EXAM 5 QUESTIONS WITH
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A male patient with a history of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) is undergoing
rehabilitation following an ischemic stroke. The patient’s medical history is likely
to be related to what health problems?
Erectile dysfunction
Which male patient does the nurse identify is most susceptible to experiencing
erectile dysfunction as a consequence of his drug regimen?
A patient who takes a β-adrenergic blocker for hypertension
The nurse is performing an assessment on a female patient. What assessment
finding should be documented and reported to the primary health care provider?
Dimpling of breast
Highly suspicious for carcinoma of the breast
A woman has sought care because of urinary incontinence. She states that
running or jumping often precipitates leakage of urine, an event that has been
occurring with increasing regularity in recent months. Which assessment
question is most relevant to try to determine the cause of the patient’s problem?
"Did you have any muscle damage when giving birth to your children?"
,The nurse performs a breast examination on a female patient who has never been
pregnant, 1 week after her menstrual period. Which finding, if made by the nurse,
would indicate a normal breast examination?
Nipples are soft without retractions
The patient who has been told she will have blood drawn for a prolactin assay
asks the nurse, “What is this test for?” What is the best response by the nurse?
"It is used to detect a cause of amenorrhea."
An older adult female patient reports hair growing on her chin. How should the
nurse explain this occurrence to this patient?
The estrogen in your body is decreased since menopause
Many of the reproductive changes associated with aging for women occur related to the
decrease in estrogen associated with menopause. After menopause there may be
increased androgens. Estrogen stimulation is related to negative feedback, and GnRH
would stimulate greater follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone
(LH), which results in a higher level of estrogen production by the ovaries
When teaching nursing students about the male sexual response, what should
the nurse call the phase that includes ejaculation?
Orgasmic phase
When ejaculation occurs from contraction of the penile and urethral musculature
propelling the sperm outward through the meatus
, The nurse is obtaining a sexual history from a woman who is a new patient in the
primary care clinic. It would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask which
question first?
"Are you satisfied with your sexual relationship with your partner?"
The nurse is performing an admission assessment of an older adult male patient
prior to bladder resection surgery. What assessment finding of the patient’s
genitourinary system would be unexpected?
Pubic hair is absent from the patient's genital region
A woman is scheduled for her first Pap test. The nurse should provide which
instructions?
"Do not douche for at least 24 hours before the procedure."
The nurse is asked to teach an adolescent female patient about menstruation.
What is important for the nurse to include when teaching the adolescent?
Menstrual cycles are often irregular for the first 1 to 2 years
An older adult male patient with hypertension is prescribed amlodipine. The
nurse should assess for which possible adverse effect?
Erectile dysfunction
What should the nurse emphasize when teaching a woman diagnosed with pelvic
inflammatory disease?
Manifestations of further infection
A woman with endometriosis is seeking a cure. After identifying childbearing is
no longer desired, the nurse should introduce which potential treatment?
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
A male patient with a history of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) is undergoing
rehabilitation following an ischemic stroke. The patient’s medical history is likely
to be related to what health problems?
Erectile dysfunction
Which male patient does the nurse identify is most susceptible to experiencing
erectile dysfunction as a consequence of his drug regimen?
A patient who takes a β-adrenergic blocker for hypertension
The nurse is performing an assessment on a female patient. What assessment
finding should be documented and reported to the primary health care provider?
Dimpling of breast
Highly suspicious for carcinoma of the breast
A woman has sought care because of urinary incontinence. She states that
running or jumping often precipitates leakage of urine, an event that has been
occurring with increasing regularity in recent months. Which assessment
question is most relevant to try to determine the cause of the patient’s problem?
"Did you have any muscle damage when giving birth to your children?"
,The nurse performs a breast examination on a female patient who has never been
pregnant, 1 week after her menstrual period. Which finding, if made by the nurse,
would indicate a normal breast examination?
Nipples are soft without retractions
The patient who has been told she will have blood drawn for a prolactin assay
asks the nurse, “What is this test for?” What is the best response by the nurse?
"It is used to detect a cause of amenorrhea."
An older adult female patient reports hair growing on her chin. How should the
nurse explain this occurrence to this patient?
The estrogen in your body is decreased since menopause
Many of the reproductive changes associated with aging for women occur related to the
decrease in estrogen associated with menopause. After menopause there may be
increased androgens. Estrogen stimulation is related to negative feedback, and GnRH
would stimulate greater follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone
(LH), which results in a higher level of estrogen production by the ovaries
When teaching nursing students about the male sexual response, what should
the nurse call the phase that includes ejaculation?
Orgasmic phase
When ejaculation occurs from contraction of the penile and urethral musculature
propelling the sperm outward through the meatus
, The nurse is obtaining a sexual history from a woman who is a new patient in the
primary care clinic. It would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask which
question first?
"Are you satisfied with your sexual relationship with your partner?"
The nurse is performing an admission assessment of an older adult male patient
prior to bladder resection surgery. What assessment finding of the patient’s
genitourinary system would be unexpected?
Pubic hair is absent from the patient's genital region
A woman is scheduled for her first Pap test. The nurse should provide which
instructions?
"Do not douche for at least 24 hours before the procedure."
The nurse is asked to teach an adolescent female patient about menstruation.
What is important for the nurse to include when teaching the adolescent?
Menstrual cycles are often irregular for the first 1 to 2 years
An older adult male patient with hypertension is prescribed amlodipine. The
nurse should assess for which possible adverse effect?
Erectile dysfunction
What should the nurse emphasize when teaching a woman diagnosed with pelvic
inflammatory disease?
Manifestations of further infection
A woman with endometriosis is seeking a cure. After identifying childbearing is
no longer desired, the nurse should introduce which potential treatment?
