NUR514 Test 4 CH21-25
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1. What is the major source d) Cervical mucosa 3 multiple choice options
of normal vaginal
secretions?
a) Bartholin's glands
b) Apocrine glands
c) Sebaceous glands
d) Cervical mucosa
2 .What is the term for the a) Vaginitis 3 multiple choice options
inflammation of the vagina
characterized by an
increased vaginal
discharge containing
numerous white blood
cells?
a) Vaginitis
b) Vaginosis
c) Cystitis
d) Vaginal mucosa
,3. How does vaginosis b) The discharge does not contain white blood cells.
differ from vaginitis?
a) It must be treated with
metronidazole.
b) The discharge does not
contain white blood cells. 3 multiple choice options
c) The discharge does not
have an odor.
d) It causes itching and/or
burning.
4. What is the most a) Good personal hygiene 3 multiple choice options
important step in
preventing vaginal
infections?
a) Good personal hygiene
b) Healthy diet
c) Scented sanitary
products
d) Douching
5. What can bacterial b) Pelvic inflammatory disease 3 multiple choice options
vaginosis lead to?
a) Vulvovaginal candidiasis
b) Pelvic inflammatory
disease
c) Toxic shock syndrome
d) Trichomoniasis
6. Approximately what d) 50% 3 multiple choice options
percentage of women
with bacterial vaginosis
are asymptomatic?
a) 25%
b) 40%
c) 75%
d) 50%
, 7. What is the most c) Fishy odor 3 multiple choice options
common symptom of
bacterial vaginosis?
a) Vaginal itching and/or
burning
b) Cottage cheese-like
discharge
c) Fishy odor
d) Yeasty odor
8. Vulvovaginal candidiasis b) 20-25% 3 multiple choice options
accounts for what
percentage of all vaginal
infections?
a) 10-15%
b) 20-25%
c) 50-55%
d) 60-65%
9. Which organism causes b) Candida albicans 3 multiple choice options
90% of vulvovaginal
candidiasis episodes in
women?
a) Candida tropicalis
b) Candida albicans
c) Candida glabrata
d) Candida krusei
10. What is the most d) Vulvar pruritis 3 multiple choice options
common symptom of
vulvovaginal candidiasis?
a) Fishy odor
b) Fever
c) Thin, grayish-white
discharge
d) Vulvar pruritis