Exam 17: Womens Health

A nurse is on the treadmill exercising,when the woman next to her says,"You're a nurse.Explain to me how the scale says I've lost weight,but my waist and tummy just keep getting larger." Which would be the most appropriate response by the nurse?

A parent at a school says to the school nurse,"I can't keep that plate thing straight.What is the bottom line about nutritious eating today?" Which is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

Which is the leading cause of death for women in their first trimester?

Which best explains why a community health nurse would choose to emphasize women's health? (Select all that apply.)

Which best explains why cancer rates increase as people get older?

Which group has the highest poverty rate in the United States?

Which best explains how the Public Health Service (PHS)Act,Title X,has been helpful to families?

Which is the leading cause of disability in the United States?

A nurse has recently learned of the death of a 22-year-old female friend.Which would be the most likely cause of death?

Which outcomes for the infant and mother have occurred because of fetal monitoring?

Which are factors that have led to the decrease in mortality of some cancers? (Select all that apply.)

In a college health course,the question arose as to when a woman needs to see her health care provider for a Pap smear.Which would be the most appropriate response by the nurse?

Which best explains how marriage customs have remained unchanged over the last couple decades?

Which provides the best explanation for the importance of the "Go Red" and "The Heart Truth" campaigns?

Which statement best explains the difference in suicide rate according to gender?

Which is the greatest single cause of absenteeism from school and work among young women?

Which best explains why lung cancer kills more women than breast cancer?

A middle-aged woman was obese and being treated for hypertension; and her blood tests showed elevated triglycerides and low high-density lipoprotein (HDL).Besides recommending physical activity,which nutritional guidance should be provided by the nurse?

Which best explains how the Civil Rights Act amendments have been helpful to adult women who are employed?

Which group of persons is most likely to be able to access health care?