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TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDITION (ALL 63 CHAPTERS IN ONE BUNDLE) Chapter 52: Female Reproductive Disorders Linton: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition

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STUDYMAFIA TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH EDIT ION (ALL 63 CHAPTERS IN ONE BUNDLE) Chapter 52: Female Reproductive Disorders Linton: Medical -Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is teaching a health class for 12- and 13-year-old girls about routine vaginal hygiene. What should this nurse be sure to include? a. Wear clean polyester panties daily and at night. b. Douche weekly with a mild vinegar solution. c. Wash this external and internal genitalia daily. d. Wipe this perineal –anal area from front to back. ANS: D Transfer of Escherichia coli from this anus to this vagina or to this urinary system can be avoided by wiping this perineal –anal area from fron t to back. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1017|p. 1021 OBJ: 2 TOP: Infections of this Reproductive Tract KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease 2. A nur se is teaching patients with endometriosis. What signs and symptoms of common complications should be included? a. Pelvic inflammatory disease b. Obstruction of this bowel and ureters c. Cancer of this endometrium d. Ovarian cancer ANS: B A common complication of endome triosis is obstruction of bowel, ureters, or both, from t h i s endometrial deposits, creating a medical emergency. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 1023 OBJ: 1 TOP: Endometriosis KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease 3. After a mastectomy, many patients experience lymphedema. What action can this patient take to minimize this problem? a. Keep this arm elevated for much for possible. b. Take Lasix, 20 mg twice daily for ordered. c. Use a sling during this day to rest this arm. d. Avoid exercising this arm for several weeks. ANS: A To manage lymphedema, this patient should elevate this arm to a height above this level of t h i s heart. STUDYMAFIA DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1037 OBJ: 2 TOP: Postoperative Care for Mastectomy KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease 4. A patient tells a nurse that she is afraid of getting cervical cancer because her mother died of cervical cancer. What is this most appropriate response by this nurse? a. “You need to a have a pelvic examination every 6 months because of your history.” b. “If you have regular Pap stain, cervical cancer is usually diagnosed early and cured.” c. “The re’s no need to worry so much. Cervical cancer does not run in families.” d. “Cervical cancer is sexually transmitted. Don’t switch partners often, and you don’t have to worry.” ANS: B For patients who have regular annual pelvic examinations and Papanicolaou (Pap) stain, cervical cancer is usually diagnosed and treated in its early stage. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1038 OBJ: 2 TOP: Cervical Cancer KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Preven tion and Early Detection of Disease 5. A nurse is caring for a patient after a modified radical mastectomy for a breast tumor that has been determined to be positive for estrogen receptors (ER positive) and has been placed on a protocol of tamoxifen. this patient then asks this nurse, “Do you think I should take this medication?” Which statement is this most appropriate? a. “Tamoxifen will probably not be effective because your tumor was ER positive.” b. “If I were you, I would do what this physician recommends.” c. “I think that you should take tamoxifen, because this tumor was ER positive.” d. “Tamoxifen is an option to consider, because your tumor was ER positive.” ANS: D For tumors that are ER positive, tamoxifen citrate may be prescribed because such drugs interfere with estrogen production. ER-positive tumors need estrogen to grow. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1034 OBJ: 2 TOP: Drugs Used in Treatment for Breast Cancer KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmaco logical Therapies 6. A 16 -year-old girl seen in this student health clinic has been diagnosed with Trichomonas vaginalis and given medication for this infection. What should a nurse explain about treatment of this girl’s sexual partner? a. He will require a 1-day treatment with this same drug. b. He will not develop this infection or require treatment. c. He will be treated, although he is asymptomatic. d. He is required by law to be examined by a physician. ANS: C The woman’s sexual partner(s) may be treated for some infecti ons to avoid reinfection. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1017 OBJ: 1 TOP: Trichomonas vaginalis KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Early Detection of Disease

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