NURS 6501 QUIZ 11 Advanced Pathophysiology QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 Question 1 1 out of 1 points 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: Selected Answer: b. Overdevelopment of breast tissue in males Correct Answer: b. Overdevelopment of breast tissue in males  Question 2 1 out of 1 points 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: Selected Answer: a. Estradi ol Correct Answer: a. Estradi ol  Question 3 1 out of 1 points An important risk factor in the development of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is: Selected Answer: d. Increased age Correct Answer: d. Increased age  Question 4 1 out of 1 points 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: Selected Answer: c. Leiomyom as Correct Answer: c. Leiomyom as  Question 5 1 out of 1 points What term should the nurse use when discussing male sex hormones collectively? Selected Answer: d. Androge ns Correct Answer: d. Androge ns  Question 6 1 out of 1 points 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? Selected Answer: a. Cervic al Correct Answer: a. Cervic al  Question 7 1 out of 1 points 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: Selected Answer: d. Peyronie disease Correct Answer: d. Peyronie disease  Question 8 1 out of 1 points 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: Selected Answer: a. Fat Correct a