Advanced Patho 6501 Questions And Answers 2024/2025
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: - ANS_Overdevelopment of breast tissue in males
When a staff member asks the nurse what is the most potent of the following estrogens, what is the
nurse's best response? - ANS_Estradiol
An important risk factor in the development of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is - ANS_Increased
age
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 -
ANS_Leiomyomas
What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively? - ANS_Androgens
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? - ANS_Cervical
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 - ANS_Peyronie disease
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 - ANS_Fat
, A 30-year-old male presents with penile tenderness and discharge. Physical examination reveals that his
foreskin cannot be retracted back over the glans penis. He is suffering from - ANS_Phimosis
A 20-year-old female presents with pelvic and back pain severe enough to miss work. She reports that
the pain occurs with the onset of menses. Physical examination fails to find pelvic pathology. The most
likely cause of her condition is - ANS_Elevated prostaglandins
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? - ANS_Thin and watery
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 - ANS_Refractory time after ejaculation
is prolonged.
A nurse is discussing female anatomy. Which body structure contains the openings to the vagina and
urinary meatus? - ANS_Vestibule
When the nurse describes the duct that carries the ovum from the ovary to the uterus, what is the nurse
discussing? - ANS_Fallopian tube
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? - ANS_Myometri um
While preparing to teach the staff about female anatomy, which information should be included? During
the years that a woman is more likely to be sexually active, the vagina mucosa is protected from
infection by: - ANS_An acidic pH
A 21-year-old male presents with inflammation of the testes. He has a high fever and edema and
redness of the testes. Which organism is the most likely the cause of his symptoms? - ANS_Mumps
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: - ANS_Overdevelopment of breast tissue in males
When a staff member asks the nurse what is the most potent of the following estrogens, what is the
nurse's best response? - ANS_Estradiol
An important risk factor in the development of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is - ANS_Increased
age
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 -
ANS_Leiomyomas
What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively? - ANS_Androgens
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? - ANS_Cervical
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 - ANS_Peyronie disease
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 - ANS_Fat
, A 30-year-old male presents with penile tenderness and discharge. Physical examination reveals that his
foreskin cannot be retracted back over the glans penis. He is suffering from - ANS_Phimosis
A 20-year-old female presents with pelvic and back pain severe enough to miss work. She reports that
the pain occurs with the onset of menses. Physical examination fails to find pelvic pathology. The most
likely cause of her condition is - ANS_Elevated prostaglandins
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? - ANS_Thin and watery
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 - ANS_Refractory time after ejaculation
is prolonged.
A nurse is discussing female anatomy. Which body structure contains the openings to the vagina and
urinary meatus? - ANS_Vestibule
When the nurse describes the duct that carries the ovum from the ovary to the uterus, what is the nurse
discussing? - ANS_Fallopian tube
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? - ANS_Myometri um
While preparing to teach the staff about female anatomy, which information should be included? During
the years that a woman is more likely to be sexually active, the vagina mucosa is protected from
infection by: - ANS_An acidic pH
A 21-year-old male presents with inflammation of the testes. He has a high fever and edema and
redness of the testes. Which organism is the most likely the cause of his symptoms? - ANS_Mumps
