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A nurse is teaching a client with genital herpes. Education for this client should
include?
The importance of informing his partners of the disease
A 22-year-old patient has presented to her PCP for her scheduled pap smear.
Abnormal results of this diagnostic test may imply infection with?
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Nurse Lilly is assessing a male client diagnosed with gonorrhea. Which symptom
most likely prompted the client to seek medical attention?
Foul-smelling discharge from the penis
A client comes into the outpatient department complaining of vaginal discharge,
dysuria, genital irritation, and suspecting an STI. Dr. Smith orders a diagnostic
test of the vaginal discharge. Which STI must be reported to the Public Health
Department?
Gonorrhea
A woman inquires about herbal alternative methods for improving fertility. Which
statement by the nurse is the most appropriate when instructing the client which
herbal preparations to avoid while trying to conceive?
"You may want to avoid licorice root, lavender, fennel, sage, and thyme
while trying to conceive."
What is the infant at risk for if the mother has syphilis?
Stillbirth prior to delivery
Which statement by a mother with HIV requires follow-up teaching? "HIV is not
transmitted through blood"
Mother can NOT breastfeed if diagnosed with HIV
Is screening for STIs important in pregnancy?
YES so we may treat and early dictation
What are the side effects of clomiphene citrate?
Mood swings
What is a priority nursing action when a patient goes for a
hysterosalpinggogram?
Determine allergies
During the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle, what occurs?
Ovulation
A female client has just been diagnosed with condylomata acuminata (Genital
warts). What information is appropriate to tell the client?
This condition puts her at a higher risk for cervical cancer; therefore, she should have a
Papanicolaou (pap) Smear annually
A female college student is distressed at the appearance of genital warts, an
assessment finding that her PCP has confirmed as attributed to HPV infection.
Which of the following information should the nurse give the patient?
, "There is a chance that these will clear up on their own without any
treatment."
Which test used to diagnose the basis of infertility is done during the luteal or
secretory phase of the menstrual cycle?
Endometrial biopsy
A couple is trying to cope with an infertility problem. They want to know what
they can do to preserve their emotional equilibrium. The nurse's most appropriate
response is?
"Get involved with a support group. I'll give you some names."
In vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) is a common approach for women
with blocked fallopian tubes or unexplained infertility and for men with very low
sperm
counts. A husband and wife have arrived for their preprocedural interview. The
husband asks the nurse to explain what the procedure entails. The nurse's most
appropriate
response is?
"IVF is a type of assisted reproductive therapy that involves collecting
eggs from your wife's ovaries, fertilizing them in the lab with your sperm,
and transferring the embryo to her uterus."
A pt wants to track their ovulation cycle. How will the patient know if they
ovulate?
increase the basal body temp
When teaching a male preteen about puberty. Which would show an
understanding of
testosterone?
"I will have a linear growth spurt, grow hair on my face, and my voice will
become deeper."
How is congenital syphilis transmitted?
Through maternal-fetal transmission
How can you tell sexual maturation begins in females with thelarche?
Appearance of breast buds
When should a couple have an infertility evaluation?
36 years old, and has not conceived within 9 months
During the 2nd phase of the menstrual cycle, prostaglandins are released causing
painful
cramping. What is this called?
Dysmenorrhea
Ischemic phase
- End of the secretory phase to the onset of menstruation (days 27-28)- Estrogen &
progesterone levels are low, the uterine spiral arteries constrict - Endometrium becomes
pale (limited blood supply) - Blood vessels ultimately rupture which leads to the onset of
menses (Marks day 1 of the next cycle)
A patient is asking what is the best way to decrease stress. What is the best
action to take?
Schedule and attend regular appointments