Exam 47: Female Reproductive Disorders

The nurse who is demonstrating breast self-examination to a patient points out that the most common area in the breast for tumors to occur is:

The nurse is aware that a tumor determined to be ER+ indicates that the tumor needs ____________________ for growth.

The nurse cautions the patient who is taking danazol (Danocrine),an androgenic steroid for the treatment of menorrhagia,to be prepared for the side effect of:

After months of infertility procedures,the physician informs a 32-year-old patient that she will never conceive.As the nurse enters the examination room,the patient states,"I guess I'm a failure as a woman." Based on this statement,the most appropriate nursing diagnosis would be:

A female student,seen in the campus clinic,states that she uses feminine hygiene douches every day and after intercourse.The best response from the nurse would be:

The nurse recommends that a annual mammogram be performed for women older than ___________ years of age:

After a hysterectomy,the nurse assessing for abnormal bleeding would:

The nurse teaching a seminar on breast cancer lists the signs that would alert a woman to the possibility of a tumor.Those signs include: (Select all that apply.)

The nurse points out to a group of young women who are being treated for PID that because of the effect of this disease on their reproductive organs,they may become _________________________.

A 16-year-old girl seen in the student health clinic has been diagnosed with Trichomonas vaginalis and given medication for the infection.The nurse explains that the girl's sexual partner:

When the nurse read that the patient's breast tumor is a stage II,the nurse realizes that the tumor is:

The nurse,collecting data on the reproductive system from a female patient,is told that the patient has a vaginal discharge that is cottage cheese-like in appearance.The nurse recognizes this as a common sign of:

After a culdoscopy,the nurse should instruct the patient to:

A patient is admitted with possible cancer of the ovary.The nurse knows that malignant tumors of the ovary:

Teaching for the patient with endometriosis should include the signs and symptoms of common complications,which are:

Because small nonnodal metastases may be present,______________ is recommended after a lumpectomy.

A patient makes an appointment with her gynecologist because she is having difficulty conceiving.The laboratory test that the nurse anticipates the physician to order is:

A mastectomy care plan should address psychosocial problems of the patient.This should be directed toward:

The nurse is aware that for a woman to be diagnosed with primary infertility,the patient has:

A patient tells the nurse that she is afraid of getting cervical cancer because her mother died of cervical cancer.The most appropriate response by the nurse would be: