Exam 3: Assessment and Health Promotion

As part of their participation in the gynecologic portion of the physical examination,nurses should:

Despite warnings,prenatal exposure to alcohol continues to exceed by far exposure to illicit drugs.A diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)is made when there are visible markers in each of three categories.Which is category is not associated with a diagnosis of FAS?

When the nurse is alone with a battered patient,the patient seems extremely anxious and says,"It was all my fault.The house was so messy when he got home and I know he hates that." The best response by the nurse is:

Individual irregularities in the ovarian (menstrual)cycle are most often caused by:

A pregnant woman who abuses cocaine admits to exchanging sex for her drug habit.This behavior places her at a greater risk for:

Because of the effect of cyclic ovarian changes on the breast,the best time for breast self-examination (BSE)is:

The long-term treatment plan for an adolescent with an eating disorder focuses on:

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. -Annually.

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. -Primary series of three injections.

A woman who is older than 35 years may have difficulty achieving pregnancy primarily because:

The hormone responsible for maturation of mammary gland tissue is:

The uterus is a muscular,pear-shaped organ that is responsible for:

The transition phase during which ovarian function and hormone production decline is called:

The body part that both protects the pelvic structures and accommodates the growing fetus during pregnancy is the:

The stimulated release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone is part of the:

Prostaglandins are produced in most organs of the body,including the uterus.Other source(s)of prostaglandins is/are:

As a girl progresses through development,she may be at risk for a number of age-related conditions.While preparing a 21-year-old client for her first adult physical examination and Papanicolaou (Pap)test,the nurse is aware of excessiveness shyness.The young woman states that she will not remove her bra because,"There is something wrong with my breasts; one is way bigger." What is the best response by the nurse in this situation?

Which statement would indicate that the client requires additional instruction about breast self-examination?

A 20-year-old patient calls the clinic to report that she has found a lump in her breast.The nurse's best response is:

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. -Three injections for girls between the ages 9 to 26.