Question 1

What information does the nurse understand about the labia minora?

Accepted Answer

A)  Contain the Skene's glands and Bartholin's glands 
B)  Constitute the primary organ of sexual pleasure in women 
C)  Provide lubrication and protective bacteriocidal secretions 
D)  Resemble mucous membrane and do not have hair follicles 
E)  Share an extensive lymphatic network with other vulvar structures 
A)  Contain the Skene's glands and Bartholin's glands 
B)  Constitute the primary organ of sexual pleasure in women 
C)  Provide lubrication and protective bacteriocidal secretions 
D)  Resemble mucous membrane and do not have hair follicles 
E)  Share an extensive lymphatic network with other vulvar structures

Question 2

The pediatric nurse explains to the student that production of testosterone by the male embryo causes what to occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  Creation of a gonad 
B)  Formation of the male genital tract 
C)  Production of spermatozoa 
D)  Stimulation of external genitalia growth 
A)  Creation of a gonad 
B)  Formation of the male genital tract 
C)  Production of spermatozoa 
D)  Stimulation of external genitalia growth

Question 3

A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a group of elementary school girls and their parents.What information is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Around age 10, girls will get interested in shaving their underarms." 
B)  "By age 12, both boys and girls are at their maximal height." 
C)  "Moms, you should buy feminine supplies for your daughter before she is 14." 
D)  "You won't need to worry about bras until at least age 14." 
A)  "Around age 10, girls will get interested in shaving their underarms." 
B)  "By age 12, both boys and girls are at their maximal height." 
C)  "Moms, you should buy feminine supplies for your daughter before she is 14." 
D)  "You won't need to worry about bras until at least age 14."

Question 4

A nurse working with a couple in the infertility clinic notes the diagnosis of cryptorchidism on the man's chart.What assessment question by the nurse is most important?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Did you have surgery for your undescended testes?" 
B)  "Do you have a family history of testicular cancer?" 
C)  "Do you use lead shielding when you get x-rays?" 
D)  "For how long did you undergo chemotherapy?" 
A)  "Did you have surgery for your undescended testes?" 
B)  "Do you have a family history of testicular cancer?" 
C)  "Do you use lead shielding when you get x-rays?" 
D)  "For how long did you undergo chemotherapy?"

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: Controls the development and function of the adrenal cortex
Regulates thyroid hormones
Also known as growth hormone–inhibiting hormone; inhibits the release of growth hormone
Appears to provide a protective action by minimizing a maternal immunological rejection that could cause miscarriage
Stimulates the release of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary
Among other things it is responsible for developing muscle mass and protein synthesis
Stimulates the maturation of the mammary glands during pregnancy
Stimulates uterine contractions and the release of milk from milk ducts during lactation

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Gonadotropin-releasing hormone and Growth hormone and Somatostatin is...

Question 6

A woman who is postmenopausal is in the clinic complaining of urinary incontinence and wants to know why this is occurring.Otherwise she has no other complaints.What response by the nurse is best?

Accepted Answer

A)  "I'm not sure; let's ask the physician why this could occur." 
B)  "Low estrogen levels after menopause causes the urinary tissues to atrophy." 
C)  "Most older women experience some incontinence." 
D)  "You may have a urinary tract infection or other medical problem." 
A)  "I'm not sure; let's ask the physician why this could occur." 
B)  "Low estrogen levels after menopause causes the urinary tissues to atrophy." 
C)  "Most older women experience some incontinence." 
D)  "You may have a urinary tract infection or other medical problem."

Question 7

A 17-year-old female is brought to the family practice clinic by her mother,who is worried that her daughter has not yet developed secondary sex characteristics.Which action by the nurse is best?

Accepted Answer

A)  Assess a family pedigree for genetic influences. 
B)  Explain that some girls don't develop until their 20s. 
C)  Inform them that the daughter will be tested for estrogen deficiency. 
D)  Obtain a urine sample for a pregnancy test. 
A)  Assess a family pedigree for genetic influences. 
B)  Explain that some girls don't develop until their 20s. 
C)  Inform them that the daughter will be tested for estrogen deficiency. 
D)  Obtain a urine sample for a pregnancy test.

Question 8

The perinatal nurse knows that the lowest portion of the true pelvis is which of the following anatomical landmarks ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pelvic outlet 
B)  Linea terminalis 
C)  Sacral promontory 
D)  Sacrum 
A)  Pelvic outlet 
B)  Linea terminalis 
C)  Sacral promontory 
D)  Sacrum

Question 9

A nurse is planning an educational program for middle school boys focused on physical changes they can expect with puberty.Which topics should the nurse plan to include?

Accepted Answer

A)  Changes in patterns of hair 
B)  Deepening of the voice 
C)  Growth spurt 
D)  Narrowing waist 
E)  Thinning skin 
A)  Changes in patterns of hair 
B)  Deepening of the voice 
C)  Growth spurt 
D)  Narrowing waist 
E)  Thinning skin

Question 10

Match between columns
                        Premises: Oval shaped at the inlet but in the anterior-posterior plane
Only found in 3% of women
Triangular or heart-shaped
Characteristics cause difficulty during fetal descent
Traditional form found in about 50% of women
Fetal descent more likely to be in a posterior presentation
Best suited for childbirth
Fetal descent is often in a transverse presentation

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Platypelloid and Gynecoid and Android and Anthropoid is...

Question 11

The perinatal nurse understands that the functions of the vagina include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Manufactures a cervical plug during pregnancy 
B)  Produces lubrication for intercourse 
C)  Provides a receptacle for sperm 
D)  Serves as a lower portion of the birth canal 
E)  Stimulates the penis during intercourse 
A)  Manufactures a cervical plug during pregnancy 
B)  Produces lubrication for intercourse 
C)  Provides a receptacle for sperm 
D)  Serves as a lower portion of the birth canal 
E)  Stimulates the penis during intercourse

Exam 5: Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology

What information does the nurse understand about the labia minora?

The pediatric nurse explains to the student that production of testosterone by the male embryo causes what to occur?

A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a group of elementary school girls and their parents.What information is most accurate?

A nurse working with a couple in the infertility clinic notes the diagnosis of cryptorchidism on the man's chart.What assessment question by the nurse is most important?

A woman who is postmenopausal is in the clinic complaining of urinary incontinence and wants to know why this is occurring.Otherwise she has no other complaints.What response by the nurse is best?

A 17-year-old female is brought to the family practice clinic by her mother,who is worried that her daughter has not yet developed secondary sex characteristics.Which action by the nurse is best?

The perinatal nurse knows that the lowest portion of the true pelvis is which of the following anatomical landmarks ?

A nurse is planning an educational program for middle school boys focused on physical changes they can expect with puberty.Which topics should the nurse plan to include?

The perinatal nurse understands that the functions of the vagina include which of the following?

Traditional and Community Nursing Care for Women, Families, and Children

Contemporary Issues in Women’s, Families’, and Children’s Health Care

The Evolving Family

Caring for Women, Families, and Children Across the Life Span

Human Sexuality and Fertility

Conception and Development of the Embryo and Fetus

Physiological and Psychosocial Changes During Pregnancy

The Prenatal Assessment

Promoting a Healthy Pregnancy

Caring for the Woman Experiencing Complications During Pregnancy

The Process of Labor and Birth

Promoting Patient Comfort During Labor and Birth

Caring for the Woman Experiencing Complications During Labor and Birth

Caring for the Postpartal Woman and Her Family

Caring for the Woman Experiencing Complications During the Postpartal Period

Physiological Transition of the Newborn

Caring for the Normal Newborn

Caring for the Newborn at Risk

Caring for the Developing Child

Caring for the Child in the Hospital,the Community,and Across Care Settings

Caring for the Child With a Psychosocial or Condition

Caring for the Child With a Respiratory Condition

Caring for the Child With a Gastrointestinal Condition

Caring for the Child With an Immunological or Infectious Condition

Caring for the Child With a Cardiovascular Condition

Caring for the Child With an Endocrinological or Metabolic Condition

Caring for the Child With a Neurological or Sensory Condition

Caring for the Child With a Musculoskeletal Condition

Caring for the Child With a Integumentary Condition

Caring for the Child With a Genitourinary Condition

Caring for the Child With a Hematological Condition

Caring for the Child With Cancer

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