MVU NURS 629 EXAM 1 LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
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Marsha, age 40, has been given a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. She asks you
whether she should continue taking her birth control pills. You tell her:
A. To check with her Rheumatologist
B. To Stop
C. To Continue
D. The dose will have to be altered - ANSWER: C
Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection?
A. Candida vaginitis
B. Trichomonal vaginitis
C. Atrophic vaginitis
D. Lactobacilli vaginitis - ANSWER: B
Emergency contraception refers to:
A. An induced abortion in an emergency room (ER)
B. Quickly starting on birth control pills in anticipation
of sexual intercourse
C. Having a medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) in
the ER every 12 weeks
D. Taking emergency contraceptive pills - ANSWER: D
Sydney, age 21, is taking an oral contraceptive (OC). She complains of acne. How
should you adjust the estrogen in the OC?
A. Increase the estrogen content
B. Decrease the estrogen content
C. Delete the estrogen content
D. No adjustment should be made to the estrogen
content - ANSWER: A
Joanne wants to use some form of birth control, but because she is getting married
next year, she wants to be able to stop the birth control method after the wedding
and have her fertility restored almost immediately. Which method do you
recommend for her?
A. Birth control
B. Vaginal Ring
C. Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injections
D. Lea's shield - ANSWER: D
First line treatment of Polycystic Ovary syndrome
A. A Bilateral Oophorectomy
B. Oral Testosterone therapy
C. A combination of diet modification, weight loss, and
,stress management
D. A laparoscopy with a bilateral wedge resection - ANSWER: C
Jennifer, age 27, is complaining of lower abdominal pain. After doing some
laboratory studies, you find leukocytosis, an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation
rate, and an elevated C-reactive protein level. Which is the most appropriate
diagnosis
A. Ovarian cyst
B. Pelvic inflammatory disease
C. Tubal pregnancy
D. Diverticulitis - ANSWER: B
Endometrial cancer, hirsutism, acne, breast cancer, increased risk of diabetes,
infertility, menstrual bleeding problems, and an increased risk of cardiovascular
disease are clinical consequences of:
A. Mastalgia
B. Menorrhagia
C. Endometriosis
D. Persistent anovulation - ANSWER: D
A sexually active woman should be aware that genital herpes simplex virus
A. May be transmitted to a partner or newborn even in the absence of lesions
because of viral shedding
B. Is suppressed during menstruation, physical or emotional stress,
immunosuppression, sexual intercourse, and pregnancy
C. Included recurring outbreaks that last the same length of time as the initial
outbreak
D. Requires the use of condoms only during outbreaks - ANSWER: A
A 27-year-old presents to your office for a Mirena (levonorgestrel intrauterine
system) insertion. She reports that her menses started 3 days ago and is normal.
How soon after the insertion will she be able to safely rely on Mirena for
contraception?
A. Immediately
B. After 48 hours
C. In 1 week
D. In 1 month - ANSWER: A
A 26 year comes to your office to discuss birth control options. Her history includes
migraine headaches with aura while on combination oral contraceptives in the past.
She does not want to become pregnant. Which of the following birth control options
would be the best choice for her?
A. Combined hormonal contraceptive pills
B. Ortho Evra Patch
C. Mirena Intrauterine device (IUD)
D. Vaginal Nuva Ring - ANSWER: C
, In a patient diagnosed with cervical gonococcal infection, you would also suspect a
co-infection with:
A. Candidiasis
B. Syphilis
C. Trichomoniasis
D. Chlamydia - ANSWER: D
Darcy it to undergo a cone-needle biopsy for a suspicious breast mass. This
procedure includes:
A. A 21- or 22- guage needle that is used to aspirate cells from the lesion for analysis
B. Removal of a large core of tissue from the lesion for histological evaluation usually
a large guage cutting needle
C. Removal of a wedge of tissue for examination
D. Removal of the entire lesion - ANSWER: B
A 17 year old female asks to start Depo-Provera injections as her method of birth
control. She discloses she has had four sexual partners in the past year. Her last
menstrual period was 12 days ago, and she had unprotected sex 3 days ago. The
appropriate management for this patient would be to:
A. Administer the injection today
B. Advise her to use another method for now and return with her next menses
C. Give the injection after a negative pregnancy test and tell her to use a condom for
the next 7 days
D. Give her injection and tell her to use a barrier method for 7 days - ANSWER: B
Mrs. Williams would like to schedule an appointment to bring her 18-year-old
daughter in for her first gynecological exam and Pap smear. The most appropriate
reply would include:
A. "I would be happy to see your daughter and complete her gynecological exam and
Pap smear"
B. "Your daughter does not need gynecological exam and Pap at this time"
C. "Your daughter only needs a gynecological exam and Pap smear when she
becomes sexually active"
D. "I would be happy to see your daughter and complete her gynecological exam;
however, she does not need a Pap smear until the age of 21" - ANSWER: D
Candidiasis is more common in:
A. Teenage girls
B. Women on low-fat diets
C. Women with diabetes
D. Women with frequent urinary tract infections - ANSWER: C
Characteristics of polycystic ovarian syndrome include:
A. Hirsutism, thinness, hypoinsulinema
B. Menopause onset, vitilago, hyperinsulinemia
C. Alopecia, thinness, abdominal cramping
D. Premenarcheal onset, obesity, hyperinsulinemia - ANSWER: D
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE | RATED A+
Marsha, age 40, has been given a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. She asks you
whether she should continue taking her birth control pills. You tell her:
A. To check with her Rheumatologist
B. To Stop
C. To Continue
D. The dose will have to be altered - ANSWER: C
Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection?
A. Candida vaginitis
B. Trichomonal vaginitis
C. Atrophic vaginitis
D. Lactobacilli vaginitis - ANSWER: B
Emergency contraception refers to:
A. An induced abortion in an emergency room (ER)
B. Quickly starting on birth control pills in anticipation
of sexual intercourse
C. Having a medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) in
the ER every 12 weeks
D. Taking emergency contraceptive pills - ANSWER: D
Sydney, age 21, is taking an oral contraceptive (OC). She complains of acne. How
should you adjust the estrogen in the OC?
A. Increase the estrogen content
B. Decrease the estrogen content
C. Delete the estrogen content
D. No adjustment should be made to the estrogen
content - ANSWER: A
Joanne wants to use some form of birth control, but because she is getting married
next year, she wants to be able to stop the birth control method after the wedding
and have her fertility restored almost immediately. Which method do you
recommend for her?
A. Birth control
B. Vaginal Ring
C. Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injections
D. Lea's shield - ANSWER: D
First line treatment of Polycystic Ovary syndrome
A. A Bilateral Oophorectomy
B. Oral Testosterone therapy
C. A combination of diet modification, weight loss, and
,stress management
D. A laparoscopy with a bilateral wedge resection - ANSWER: C
Jennifer, age 27, is complaining of lower abdominal pain. After doing some
laboratory studies, you find leukocytosis, an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation
rate, and an elevated C-reactive protein level. Which is the most appropriate
diagnosis
A. Ovarian cyst
B. Pelvic inflammatory disease
C. Tubal pregnancy
D. Diverticulitis - ANSWER: B
Endometrial cancer, hirsutism, acne, breast cancer, increased risk of diabetes,
infertility, menstrual bleeding problems, and an increased risk of cardiovascular
disease are clinical consequences of:
A. Mastalgia
B. Menorrhagia
C. Endometriosis
D. Persistent anovulation - ANSWER: D
A sexually active woman should be aware that genital herpes simplex virus
A. May be transmitted to a partner or newborn even in the absence of lesions
because of viral shedding
B. Is suppressed during menstruation, physical or emotional stress,
immunosuppression, sexual intercourse, and pregnancy
C. Included recurring outbreaks that last the same length of time as the initial
outbreak
D. Requires the use of condoms only during outbreaks - ANSWER: A
A 27-year-old presents to your office for a Mirena (levonorgestrel intrauterine
system) insertion. She reports that her menses started 3 days ago and is normal.
How soon after the insertion will she be able to safely rely on Mirena for
contraception?
A. Immediately
B. After 48 hours
C. In 1 week
D. In 1 month - ANSWER: A
A 26 year comes to your office to discuss birth control options. Her history includes
migraine headaches with aura while on combination oral contraceptives in the past.
She does not want to become pregnant. Which of the following birth control options
would be the best choice for her?
A. Combined hormonal contraceptive pills
B. Ortho Evra Patch
C. Mirena Intrauterine device (IUD)
D. Vaginal Nuva Ring - ANSWER: C
, In a patient diagnosed with cervical gonococcal infection, you would also suspect a
co-infection with:
A. Candidiasis
B. Syphilis
C. Trichomoniasis
D. Chlamydia - ANSWER: D
Darcy it to undergo a cone-needle biopsy for a suspicious breast mass. This
procedure includes:
A. A 21- or 22- guage needle that is used to aspirate cells from the lesion for analysis
B. Removal of a large core of tissue from the lesion for histological evaluation usually
a large guage cutting needle
C. Removal of a wedge of tissue for examination
D. Removal of the entire lesion - ANSWER: B
A 17 year old female asks to start Depo-Provera injections as her method of birth
control. She discloses she has had four sexual partners in the past year. Her last
menstrual period was 12 days ago, and she had unprotected sex 3 days ago. The
appropriate management for this patient would be to:
A. Administer the injection today
B. Advise her to use another method for now and return with her next menses
C. Give the injection after a negative pregnancy test and tell her to use a condom for
the next 7 days
D. Give her injection and tell her to use a barrier method for 7 days - ANSWER: B
Mrs. Williams would like to schedule an appointment to bring her 18-year-old
daughter in for her first gynecological exam and Pap smear. The most appropriate
reply would include:
A. "I would be happy to see your daughter and complete her gynecological exam and
Pap smear"
B. "Your daughter does not need gynecological exam and Pap at this time"
C. "Your daughter only needs a gynecological exam and Pap smear when she
becomes sexually active"
D. "I would be happy to see your daughter and complete her gynecological exam;
however, she does not need a Pap smear until the age of 21" - ANSWER: D
Candidiasis is more common in:
A. Teenage girls
B. Women on low-fat diets
C. Women with diabetes
D. Women with frequent urinary tract infections - ANSWER: C
Characteristics of polycystic ovarian syndrome include:
A. Hirsutism, thinness, hypoinsulinema
B. Menopause onset, vitilago, hyperinsulinemia
C. Alopecia, thinness, abdominal cramping
D. Premenarcheal onset, obesity, hyperinsulinemia - ANSWER: D