Exam 26: Female Genitourinary System

During a health history,a 22-year old woman asks,"Can I get that vaccine for human papilloma virus (HPV)? I have genital warts and I'd like them to go away!" What is the nurse's best response?

A nurse is assessing a patient's risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI).An appropriate question to ask would be:

A 54-year-old woman who has just completed menopause is in the clinic today for a yearly physical examination.Which of these statements should the nurse include in patient education? "A postmenopausal woman:

A patient calls the clinic for instructions before having a Papanicolaou (Pap)smear.The most appropriate instructions from the nurse are:

A 22-year-old woman is being seen at the clinic for problems with vulvar pain,dysuria,and fever.On physical examination,the nurse notices clusters of small,shallow vesicles with surrounding erythema on the labia.Inguinal lymphadenopathy present is also present.The most likely cause of these lesions is:

When assessing a newborn infant's genitalia,the nurse notices that the genitalia are somewhat engorged.The labia majora are swollen,the clitoris looks large,and the hymen is thick.The vaginal opening is difficult to visualize.The infant's mother states that she is worried about the labia being swollen.The nurse should reply:

When the nurse is interviewing a preadolescent girl,which opening question would be least threatening?

The nurse is palpating an ovarian mass during an internal examination of a 63-year-old woman.Which findings of the mass's characteristics would suggest the presence of an ovarian cyst? Select all that apply.

During an examination,which tests will the nurse collect to screen for cervical cancer?

A 46-year-old woman is in the clinic for her annual gynecologic examination.She voices a concern about ovarian cancer because her mother and sister died of it.Which statement does the nurse know to be correct regarding ovarian cancer?

The nurse is preparing to examine the external genitalia of a school-age girl.Which position would be most appropriate in this situation?

A woman states that 2 weeks ago she had a urinary tract infection that was treated with an antibiotic.As a part of the interview,the nurse should ask,"Have you noticed any:

The nurse is preparing to interview a postmenopausal woman.Which of these statements is true as it applies to obtaining the health history of a postmenopausal woman?

When performing an external genitalia examination of a 10-year-old girl,the nurse notices that no pubic hair has grown in and the mons and the labia are covered with fine vellus hair.These findings are consistent with stage _____ of sexual maturity,according to the Sexual Maturity Rating scale.

During an external genitalia examination of a woman,the nurse notices several lesions around the vulva.The lesions are pink,moist,soft,and pointed papules.The patient states that she is not aware of any problems in that area.The nurse recognizes that these lesions may be:

The nurse has just completed an inspection of a nulliparous woman's external genitalia.Which of these would be a description of a finding within normal limits?

A 52-year-old patient states that when she sneezes or coughs she "wets herself a little." She is very concerned that something may be wrong with her.The nurse suspects that the problem is:

Which statement would be most appropriate when the nurse is introducing the topic of sexual relationships during an interview?

During an examination,the nurse observes a female patient's vestibule and expects to see the:

The nurse is preparing for an internal genitalia examination of a woman.Which order of the examination is correct?