Exam 4: Reproductive System Concerns

When assessing a patient for amenorrhea,the nurse should be aware that this is unlikely to be caused by:

Care management of a woman diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)most likely would include:

Management of primary dysmenorrhea often requires a multifaceted approach.The nurse who provides care for a patient with this condition should be aware that the optimal pharmacologic therapy for pain relief is:

Which patient is most at risk for fibroadenoma of the breast?

With regard to endometriosis,nurses should be aware that:

A woman has a breast mass that is not well delineated and is nonpalpable,immobile,and nontender.This is most likely:

After a mastectomy,a woman should be instructed to perform all of the following except:

A woman has a thick,white,lumpy,cottage cheese-like discharge,with patches on her labia and in her vagina.She complains of intense pruritus.The nurse practitioner would order which preparation for treatment?

The exact cause of breast cancer remains undetermined.Researchers have found that there are many common risk factors that increase a woman's chance of developing a malignancy.It is essential for the nurse who provides care to women of any age to be aware of which of the following risk factors? (Select all that apply.)

What important,immediate postoperative care practice should the nurse remember when caring for a woman who has had a mastectomy?

The U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)recommends that HPV be treated with patient-applied:

Which viral sexually transmitted infection is characterized by a primary infection followed by recurrent episodes?

On vaginal examination of a 30-year-old woman,the nurse documents the following findings: profuse,thin,grayish white vaginal discharge with a "fishy" odor; complaint of pruritus.On the basis of these findings,the nurse suspects that this woman has:

The nurse providing education regarding breast care should explain to the woman that fibrocystic changes in breasts are:

MATCHING Herbal preparations have long been used for the management of menstrual problems, including dysmenorrhea, cramping and discomfort, and breast pain. For the nurse to counsel adequately the patient who elects to use this alternative modality, it is important to understand the action of these herbal preparations. Match the herbal medicine with the appropriate action. -Chaste tree fruit

Which diagnostic test is used to confirm a suspected diagnosis of breast cancer?

When a nurse is counseling a woman for primary dysmenorrhea,which nonpharmacologic intervention might be recommended?

During her gynecologic checkup,a 17-year-old girl states that recently she has been experiencing cramping and pain during her menstrual periods.The nurse would document this complaint as:

The drug of choice for treatment of gonorrhea is:

MATCHING Herbal preparations have long been used for the management of menstrual problems, including dysmenorrhea, cramping and discomfort, and breast pain. For the nurse to counsel adequately the patient who elects to use this alternative modality, it is important to understand the action of these herbal preparations. Match the herbal medicine with the appropriate action. -Fennel,dong quai