Exam 3: Assessment and Health Promotion

Many pregnant teens wait until the second or third trimester to seek prenatal care.The nurse should understand that the reasons behind this delay include:

A woman arrives at the clinic for her annual examination.She tells the nurse that she thinks she has a vaginal infection and she has been using an over-the-counter cream for the past 2 days to treat it.The nurse's initial response should be to:

A woman who is 6 months pregnant has sought medical attention,saying she fell down the stairs.What scenario would cause an emergency department nurse to suspect that the woman has been a victim of intimate partner violence (IPV)?

Which statement regarding female sexual response is inaccurate?

To promote wellness and prevent illness throughout the life span, it is important for the nurse to be cognizant of immunization recommendations for women older than 18 years. Match each immunization with the correct schedule. -Once if born after 1956.

Physiologically,sexual response can be characterized by:

A fully matured endometrium that has reached the thickness of heavy,soft velvet describes the _____ phase of the endometrial cycle.

During a health history interview,a woman states that she thinks that she has "bumps" on her labia.She also states that she is not sure how to check herself.The correct response would be to:

Certain fatty acids classified as hormones that are found in many body tissues and that have roles in many reproductive functions are known as:

The most dangerous effect on the fetus of a mother who smokes cigarettes while pregnant is:

Menstruation is periodic uterine bleeding:

The two primary functions of the ovary are:

To promote wellness and prevent illness throughout the life span, it is important for the nurse to be cognizant of immunization recommendations for women older than 18 years. Match each immunization with the correct schedule. -Once and then a booster every 10 years.

During which phase of the cycle of violence does the batterer become contrite and remorseful?

The nurse guides a woman to the examination room and asks her to remove her clothes and put on an examination gown with the front open.The woman states,"I have special undergarments that I do not remove for religious reasons." The most appropriate response from the nurse would be:

A 62-year-old woman has not been to the clinic for an annual examination for 5 years.The recent death of her husband reminded her that she should come for a visit.Her family doctor has retired,and she is going to see the women's health nurse practitioner for her visit.To facilitate a positive health care experience,the nurse should:

Which statement by the patient indicates that she understands breast self-examination?

To promote wellness and prevent illness throughout the life span, it is important for the nurse to be cognizant of immunization recommendations for women older than 18 years. Match each immunization with the correct schedule. -One dose after age 65.

As a powerful central nervous system stimulant,which of these substances can lead to miscarriage,preterm labor,placental separation (abruption),and stillbirth?

The microscopic examination of scrapings from the cervix,endocervix,or other mucous membranes to detect premalignant or malignant cells is called: