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Progesterone is often referred to as “the hormone of pregnancy,” and th
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Progesterone is often referred to as “the hormone of pregnancy,” and the patient asks what this phrase means. How should the nurse respond? Progesterone is the hormone of pregnancy because it:
A 25-year-old sexually active female presents with urethritis, dysuria, and cervical discharge. She is diagnosed with the most common bacteria STI in the United States. The student would identify this infection is due to:
A 20-year-old female presents with pelvic and back pain severe enough to miss work. She reports that the pain occurs with the onset of menses. Physical examination fails to find pelvic pathology. The most likely cause of her condition is:
When a staff member asks the nurse what is the most potent of the following estrogens, what is the nurse’s best response? It is:
When the nurse is teaching about the menstrual cycle, which information should be included? Menstruation is followed by the _____ phase of the menstrual cycle.
In the majority of cases delayed puberty is due to:
The nurse would anticipate the treatment for pelvic organ prolapse to be:
A 21-year-old female is infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) following unprotected sexual intercourse with a male she recently met. She is now at higher risk of developing which of the following cancers?
Cryptorchidism can be defined as:
An 18-year-old female is diagnosed with dysmenorrhea. Which of the following symptoms will she most likely experience?
A nurse is discussing female anatomy. Which body structure contains the openings to the vagina and urinary meatus?
A 21-year-old male presents with inflammation of the testes. He has a high fever and edema and redness of the testes. Which organism is the most likely the cause of his symptoms?
When a teenager asks what makes the breast grow, what is the nurse’s best response? The hormone that promotes breast development during puberty is:
A 30-year-old male presents with penile tenderness and discharge. Physical examination reveals that his foreskin cannot be retracted back over the glans penis. He is suffering from:
A 35-year-old nonpregnant female presents complaining of breast discharge. She is diagnosed with galactorrhea. The condition is most likely caused by:
During a routine pelvic exam, a 34-year-old female is found to have an ovarian cyst containing skin, hair, cartilage, and bone. This cyst is classified as a _____ cyst.
When a staff member asks the nurse what the thick middle layer of the uterine wall is called, what is the nurse’s best response? The:
A patient asks the nurse what is the most sensitive area of the penis. What is the nurse’s best answer? The area of the penis with the most nerve endings is the:
Copy of A 25-year-old female presents with amenorrhea and hirsutism. She is diagnosed with PCOS. Lab testing will most likely reveal:
What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively?
When a patient who is trying to get pregnant asks where the usual site of fertilization is, how should the nurse respond? The:
When a staff member asks which structure secretes glucose-rich fluid into the semen, how should the nurse respond?
The patient’s medication has a side effect of gynecomastia. The patient asks the nurse to define this term. The nurse would respond that gynecomastia is:
Changes in the cervical mucus can be used to identify the periods in which a female is most fertile. How should the nurse describe cervical mucus during ovulation?
A 68-year-old male presents complaining of difficulty having sexual intercourse. He reports that his penis curves during erection. This condition is referred to as:
Which information indicates the nurse has a good understanding of the menstrual cycle? When estrogen and progesterone levels drop, the endometrium enters the _____ phase.
An example of a parasitic STI that is transmitted through close skin-to-skin contact is:
A syndrome often associated with cystocele is:
A 40-year-old male is concerned about the possibility of developing prostate cancer. He reports that his father died of prostate cancer, and he wants to take all preventive measures. He is told to consume a diet low in:
A nursing student asks the nurse where the glands of Montgomery are located. How should the nurse reply? The glands of Montgomery are located in the:
A 40-year-old female presents with cramping and excessive vaginal bleeding. Ultrasound reveals benign uterine tumors in the smooth muscle cells of the myometrium. These tumors are commonly called:
A nurse is teaching the staff about female hormones. Which hormone promotes the formation of channels in the mucus of the cervical os to facilitate sperm movement into the uterus?
When the nurse describes the duct that carries the ovum from the ovary to the uterus, what is the nurse discussing? The:
The most commonly occurring cancer of the female reproductive tract is _____ cancer.
A 38-year-old female was recently diagnosed with cancer. She learns that her mother almost miscarried while pregnant with her and was given diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent it. Which of the following cancers does she most likely have?
A 19-year-old female presents with genital warts. Which of the following would cause this condition?
An important risk factor in the development of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is:
While speaking to a group of older males, which information should the nurse share? The following is a normal characteristic of aging and the male reproductive system:
A 23-year-old sexually active female presents with white copious discharge and itch. She is diagnosed with yeast vaginitis caused by overgrowth of which microorganism?
A middle-aged male speaks to his physician about benign BPH. He reveals that his father was recently diagnosed with this condition, and he wants to know if he could have it. The physician tells him that a common complaint from men with mild to moderate BPH is:
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