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2024 NSG 6001 WEEK 3 MIDTERM EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 NSG 6001 WEEK 3 MIDTERMEXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A 35 year old female patient is seen in the clinic complaining of abdominal
pain. Which of the following should be included in the history and physical -
CORRECT-ANSWERSnature of the pain, timing of the pain, palliative and
provocative aspects, associated symptoms (n/v).
A patient with testicular cancer is being followed after completing treatment
1 year ago. He has been symptom-free with no evidence of disease. How
often should he have a CT scan - CORRECT-ANSWERSEvery 3 to 4 months
During data collection the nurse notes the presence of a chancre on a male
patients penis. For which sexually transmitted infection should the nurse
focus additional data collection - CORRECT-ANSWERSSyphilis
A patient is diagnosed with a parasitic infection caused by close contact with
another persons genitals. For which infection should the nurse plan care? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSPhthirus pubis
It is documented in the medical record that a patient has gummas. For which
sexually transmitted infection should the nurse plan care - CORRECT-
ANSWERSSyphilis
The nurse is assisting with teaching a 22-year-old female patient who is
diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI). She says, I dont
understand. My boyfriend always wears a condom. Which understanding by
the nurse should guide teaching in this situation? - CORRECT-
ANSWERScondoms can decrease the risk of STIs, but they are not foolproof
The nurse is providing care for a patient with genital herpes who has
vesicular lesions. What term should the nurse use to describe these lesions
to the patient? - CORRECT-ANSWERSBlisters
Human papillomavirus (HPV) produces verrucous growths. What term should
the nurse use to describe these lesions to the patient? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSWarts
The nurse is collecting data on a patient with Chlamydia. Which assessment
finding should be reported immediately to the RN or physician? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSsharp pain at the base of the ribs
, Because Trichomonas is relatively large, unusually shaped, and diagnosed
quickly, the nurse is asked to assist the physician obtain which type of
specimen? - CORRECT-ANSWERSWet mount
A patient diagnosed with Trichomonas asks the nurse how the diagnosis will
affect her risk for cervical cancer. Which response by the nurse is best? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSPapanicolaou smears should be done more frequently
because results may be altered by Trichomonas.
A patient asks why the physician has recommended systemic interferon
treatment for genital warts. Which explanation should the nurse provide to
the patient - CORRECT-ANSWERSInterferon therapy can attack warts all over
the body at the same time
. A patient with hepatitis B virus (HBV) delivers a 6-pound 2-ounce baby boy.
Which action should the nurse anticipate will be needed for the infant? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSHBV-immune globulin less than 12 hours after birth and
then HBV vaccine series
The nurse must bathe a patient with herpes. What is the nurses best
protection against contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) from
patients while providing perineal hygiene? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPracticing
standard precautions
. The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman who is fearful that her unborn
child will be born blind because of having a sexually transmitted infection
(STI). For which STI should the nurse plan care to prevent ophthalmia
neonatorum in the newborn? - CORRECT-ANSWERSGonorrhea
The nurse is caring for a young woman who is newly diagnosed with genital
warts. She states, I heard you can get cancer from STIs. Is that true? Which
response by the nurse is correct? - CORRECT-ANSWERSYes, some STIs have
been linked to cancer, so adequate treatment is very important
he nurse is identifying ways for a young adult to reduce the risk of
contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI). What should the nurse
teach about the relationship between consumption of alcohol and immediate
risk of contracting an STI? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAlcohol may reduce
inhibitions
The nurse reviews the ways to prevent condom breakage with a patient.
Which patient statement indicates that more teaching is necessary? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSBefore I use a condom, I should inflate it and check it for
holes and leaks
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