Mat Exam 2 Questions
Hepatitis ___________________ is transmitted primarily by the fecal/oral route. - Answer-A
Syphilis infection rates have steadily decreased since 2000.
True
False - Answer-False
Vaginosis refers to inflammation of the vaginal mucosa.
True
False - Answer-False
Pelvic inflammatory disease is most effectively treated with 1 g of azithromycin in a single dose.
True
False - Answer-False
In the elderly population, a UTI may present as a change in mental status.
True
False - Answer-True
,Women are more often affected by urinary tract infections (UTI) because of the length of the urethra.
True
False - Answer-True
Bacterial ____________________ is a common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge accounting for
approximately half of complaints. - Answer-vaginosis
Common symptoms of _______________________ include urinary frequency and urgency, a sensation
of incomplete emptying, and pain with urination. - Answer-cystitis
____________________ is a UTI that has ascended to the kidneys. - Answer-Pyelonephritis
The most commonly diagnosed bacterial sexually transmitted infection is ___________________. -
Answer-chlamydia
A patient calls the clinic with complaints of fever, back pain, urinary frequency and urinary urgency. The
nurse suspects the provider will do which of the following?
A. Recommend the patient stay home and drink a lot of water
B. Recommend the patient come to the clinic to be evaluated for pyelonephritis
C. Diagnose the patient with a urinary tract infection and call in a prescription
D. Recommend the patient take phenazopyridine for 2 days and call back if symptoms persist - Answer-
B. Recommend the patient come to the clinic to be evaluated for pyelonephritis
Is the following statement true or false:
People with HIV can obtain a vaccine that prevents them from acquiring AIDS. - Answer-False
, Antiretroviral therapy reduces the progression from HIV to AIDS but there is no vaccine or cure for HIV
or AIDS.
Is the following statement true or false:
A couple is monogamous and asymptomatic for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). They do not need
to be tested for STIs during pregnancy. - Answer-False
A patient who is 32 weeks pregnant, notices occasional leaking of small amounts of clear fluid. She isn't
sure if it is urine or amniotic fluid. What is the best response by the nurse?
A. "Please come to the hospital so we can determine if the fluid is urine or amniotic fluid"
B. "It is not uncommon for pregnant women to leak urine occasionally, wearing a panty liner should
help?
C. "Since you are only 32 weeks pregnant and think you are leaking, call 911 to get to the hospital"
D. "Come to the hospital for evaluation if you notice a fever, racing heart rate, or burning with urination"
- Answer-A. "Please come to the hospital so we can determine if the fluid is urine or amniotic fluid"
Which statement by the student nurse is correct regarding the care of a patient who is GBS positive?
A. GBS can cause problems for both the mother and the infant
B. GBS is treated between 35 and 37 weeks gestation
C. GBS is treated when the woman is in labor
D. GBS is only a problem for the mother - Answer-C. GBS is treated when the woman is in labor
Uncontrolled postpartum hemorrhage can lead to __________________ shock. - Answer-hypovolemic
_____________________ is the preferred initial medication for treatment of a pulmonary embolism. -
Answer-Heparin
Hepatitis ___________________ is transmitted primarily by the fecal/oral route. - Answer-A
Syphilis infection rates have steadily decreased since 2000.
True
False - Answer-False
Vaginosis refers to inflammation of the vaginal mucosa.
True
False - Answer-False
Pelvic inflammatory disease is most effectively treated with 1 g of azithromycin in a single dose.
True
False - Answer-False
In the elderly population, a UTI may present as a change in mental status.
True
False - Answer-True
,Women are more often affected by urinary tract infections (UTI) because of the length of the urethra.
True
False - Answer-True
Bacterial ____________________ is a common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge accounting for
approximately half of complaints. - Answer-vaginosis
Common symptoms of _______________________ include urinary frequency and urgency, a sensation
of incomplete emptying, and pain with urination. - Answer-cystitis
____________________ is a UTI that has ascended to the kidneys. - Answer-Pyelonephritis
The most commonly diagnosed bacterial sexually transmitted infection is ___________________. -
Answer-chlamydia
A patient calls the clinic with complaints of fever, back pain, urinary frequency and urinary urgency. The
nurse suspects the provider will do which of the following?
A. Recommend the patient stay home and drink a lot of water
B. Recommend the patient come to the clinic to be evaluated for pyelonephritis
C. Diagnose the patient with a urinary tract infection and call in a prescription
D. Recommend the patient take phenazopyridine for 2 days and call back if symptoms persist - Answer-
B. Recommend the patient come to the clinic to be evaluated for pyelonephritis
Is the following statement true or false:
People with HIV can obtain a vaccine that prevents them from acquiring AIDS. - Answer-False
, Antiretroviral therapy reduces the progression from HIV to AIDS but there is no vaccine or cure for HIV
or AIDS.
Is the following statement true or false:
A couple is monogamous and asymptomatic for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). They do not need
to be tested for STIs during pregnancy. - Answer-False
A patient who is 32 weeks pregnant, notices occasional leaking of small amounts of clear fluid. She isn't
sure if it is urine or amniotic fluid. What is the best response by the nurse?
A. "Please come to the hospital so we can determine if the fluid is urine or amniotic fluid"
B. "It is not uncommon for pregnant women to leak urine occasionally, wearing a panty liner should
help?
C. "Since you are only 32 weeks pregnant and think you are leaking, call 911 to get to the hospital"
D. "Come to the hospital for evaluation if you notice a fever, racing heart rate, or burning with urination"
- Answer-A. "Please come to the hospital so we can determine if the fluid is urine or amniotic fluid"
Which statement by the student nurse is correct regarding the care of a patient who is GBS positive?
A. GBS can cause problems for both the mother and the infant
B. GBS is treated between 35 and 37 weeks gestation
C. GBS is treated when the woman is in labor
D. GBS is only a problem for the mother - Answer-C. GBS is treated when the woman is in labor
Uncontrolled postpartum hemorrhage can lead to __________________ shock. - Answer-hypovolemic
_____________________ is the preferred initial medication for treatment of a pulmonary embolism. -
Answer-Heparin
