NSG 219 Breast Problems, STIs, Reproductive Problems Review Questions and Answers
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Course
NURS 219
Institution
NURS 219
C. A nurse is planning a community program on breast cancer screening guideline would include which recommendation about screening in average risk women?
A. Women over age 55 should discontinue screening. B. Women 40 to 45 should receive a clinical breast exam. C. Women aged 45 to 54 years should ...
NSG 219 Breast Problems, STIs,
Reproductive Problems Review
Questions and Answers
C. ✅A nurse is planning a community program on breast cancer screening guideline
would include which recommendation about screening in average risk women?
A. Women over age 55 should discontinue screening.
B. Women 40 to 45 should receive a clinical breast exam.
C. Women aged 45 to 54 years should get annual mammograms.
D. Women should have the option of beginning annual screening at age 35.
A. ✅Which intervention would the nurse include in the plan of care for a young woman
with preductal mastitis?
A. Administer antibiotics as ordered.
B. Teach the woman about a breast biopsy.
C. Counsel her on the need for genetic breast cancer screening.
D. Explain the role of radiation therapy as a treatment alternative.
B, C, and D ✅Which are considered risk factors for breast cancer in women? (Select
all that apply.)
A. Having menarche at age 17
B. Being a woman over age 60
C. Previous hisotry of ovarian cancer
D. Having a brother with breast cancer
E. Stopping oral contraceptives 15 years ago
A and B ✅A patient with breast cancer has a lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node
biopsy that is positive for cancer. You explain that, of the other tests done to determine
the risk for cancer recurrence or spread, the results that support the more favorable
prognosis are (Select all that apply.)
A. Well-differentiated tumor
B. Estrogen receptor-positve tumor
C. Overexpression of HER-2 cell marker
D. Involvement of 2 to 4 axillary nodes
E. Aneuploidy status from cell proliferation studies
A. ✅The nurse teaches a patient starting immune based therapy for breast cancer that
this treatment works by
, A. Blocking HER-2 receptors
B. Increasing estrogen production
C. Increasing the number of macrophages
D. Preventing the production of aromatase
D. ✅A priority in providing care for a patient who underwent mastectomy includes
A. Teaching the patient to shower with cool water.
B. Measuring blood pressures in both upper extremities.
C. Instructing the patient to limit movement to promote healing.
D. Encouraging exercises to restore arm function on the affected side.
B. ✅A patient with breast cancer who underwent mastectomy is asking about
reconstructive surgery. Which information would the nurse provide?
A. It can restore lactation.
B. Nipple sensation may not return.
C. The triceps muscle is used as a tissue flap for breast reconstruction.
D. Patients must wait 3 months after mastectomy before reconstruction can begin.
A, B, D, and E ✅The nurse planning a prevention program for sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) notes which factors are associated with the increased incidence of
STIs? (Select all that apply.)
A. Alcohol and drug use
B. Asymptomatic infections
C. Being upper middle class
D. Use of long-acting contraceptives
E. Being placed in a correctional facility
B. ✅The nurse is reviewing treatment orders for a pregnant woman diagnosed with
chlamydia. What is most important to consider?
A. Infection may involve the throat or anus.
B. Doxycycline should not be used as treatment.
C. Symptoms of chlamydia are often absent in women.
D. Repeat testing is needed 3 months after treatment to ensure cure.
D. ✅The nurse plans to include in the teaching plan for a patient with herpes who is
prescribed an antiviral agent that daily use of the medication
A. Cures the infection over time.
B. Masks the symptoms of other STIs.
C. Eliminates the risk of transmission to others.
D. Reduces the frequency and severity of recurrent episodes.
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