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1. When describing the menstrual cycle to a group of young women, the nurse explains that estrogen levels are highest during which phase of the endometrial cycle? A. menstrual B. proliferative C. secretory D. ischemic Ξ -:- Answer: B Rationale: Estrogen levels are the highest during the pro...

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Ricci Chapter 3 - Test Bank - 4th Edition
Questions & 100% correct Answers-
Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
1. When describing the menstrual cycle to a group of young women, the nurse explains that

estrogen levels are highest during which phase of the endometrial cycle?

A. menstrual

B. proliferative

C. secretory

D. ischemic

Ξ -:- Answer: B

Rationale: Estrogen levels are the highest during the proliferative phase of the endometrial cycle,

when the endometrial glands enlarge in response to increasing amounts of estrogen. Progesterone

is the predominant hormone of the secretory phase. Levels of estrogen and progesterone drop

sharply during the ischemic phase and fall during the menstrual phase.

Question format: Multiple Choice

Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System

Cognitive Level: Understand

Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

Reference: p. 104



2. After teaching a group of adolescent girls about female reproductive development, the nurse

determines that teaching was successful when the girls state that menarche is defined as a

woman's first:

A. sexual experience.

B. full hormonal cycle.

C. menstrual period.

D. sign of breast development.

Ξ -:- Answer: C

Rationale: Menarche is defined as the establishment of menstruation. It does not refer to the


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woman's first sexual experience, full hormonal cycle, or sign of breast development.

Question format: Multiple Choice

Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System

Cognitive Level: Analyze

Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

Reference: p. 104



3. A client with a 28-day cycle reports that she ovulated on May 10. When would the nurse

expect the client's next menses to begin?

A. May 24

B. May 26

C. May 30

D. June 1

Ξ -:- Answer: A

Rationale: For a woman with a 28-day cycle, ovulation typically occurs on day 14. Therefore,

her next menses would begin 14 days later, on May 24.

Question format: Multiple Choice

Chapter 3: Anatomy and Physiology of the Reproductive System

Cognitive Level: Apply

Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

Reference: p. 102



4. The nurse is assessing a 13-year-old girl. Which event would the nurse expect to have

occurred first?

A. evidence of pubic hair

B. development of breast buds

C. onset of menses

D. growth spurt

Ξ -:- Answer: B

Rationale: Pubertal events preceding the first menses have an orderly progression beginning with

the development of breast buds, followed by the appearance of pubic hair, then axillary hair, then


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