Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who is diagnosed
with PMS? - ANS 4. Moderate physical activity for 2.5 hours each week
Which of the following data collected during the assessment process causes the nurse to
anticipate a diagnosis of endometriosis? - ANS 3. Low back pain during cycles
Which clinical manifestation should the nurse educate a perimenopausal woman to anticipate? -
ANS 1. night sweats
The nurse is teaching a patient about barrier methods of contraception. Which of the following
should not be included in the discussion? - ANS 4. IUD
All birth control methods have advantages and disadvantages. Which of the following
statements is correct? - ANS 3. the transdermal patch decreases breast tenderness
The provider orders a hysterosalpingogram for a patient. The nurse knows that this test is used
for: - ANS 2. confirming the effectiveness of a hysterectomy
The nurse is assessing the knowledge of a patient newly diagnosed with endometriosis. Which
statement by the patient would the nurse need to follow up on? - ANS 3. my endometriosis will
go away in a few years
The nurse is providing education to a perimenopausal woman. What should the nurse
recommend in
regard to sexual intercourse? - ANS 3. Using vaginal lubricants will prevent pain during
intercourse.
Which dietary modification should the nurse recommend to a patient with a family history of
uterine fibroids? - ANS 4. consume less red meat
A patient reports to the emergency department 4 days after the onset of menstruation with
influenza-like symptoms and a rash on her palms and feet. What diagnosis does the nurse
suspect? - ANS 2. toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
A patient is telling the nurse about her irregular menstrual periods. The nurse considers that the
patient may have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) when she mentions what other symptom?
- ANS 1. extra hair growth on the face
Which statement is true about the herpes simplex virus (HSV)? - ANS 4. some people never
have symptoms
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