Which trait is least likely to be displayed by a woman experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV)?
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Question 2 of 72
A nurse is caring for a client who gave birth 4 hr ago and is experiencing excessive vaginal bleeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first?
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Question 3 of 72
A postmenopausal woman has been diagnosed with two leiomyomas (fibroids). Which clinical finding is most commonly associated with the presence of leiomyomas?
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Question 4 of 72
A 32-year-old woman is pregnant for the third time. One child was born with cystic fibrosis, and the other child is healthy. The client and her husband wonder what chance this child has of having cystic fibrosis. This type of testing is most commonly known as what?
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Question 5 of 72
In the 1970s the rape-trauma syndrome (RTS) was identified as a cluster of symptoms and related behaviors observed in the weeks and months after an episode of rape. Researchers identified three phases related to this condition. Which phase is not displayed in a client with RTS?
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Question 6 of 72
Which statement, related to the reconditioning of the urinary system after childbirth, should the nurse understand?
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Question 7 of 72
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a Hispanic client who just delivered a newborn. Which cultural variation is most important to include in the care plan?
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Question 8 of 72
Which pictorial tool can assist the nurse in assessing the aspects of family life related to health care?
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Question 9 of 72
Which is the most accurate explanation regarding in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET)?
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Question 10 of 72
Several delivery changes in the integumentary system that appear during pregnancy disappear after birth, although not always completely. What change is almost certain to be completely reversed?
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Which condition is the most common malignancy of the reproductive system?
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Question 12 of 72
Which statement regarding genetic health care is most important to the nurse practicing in this specialty?
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Question 13 of 72
Which client is most likely to experience strong and uncomfortable afterpains?
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Question 14 of 72
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving oxytocin to augment labor. The nurse notes recurrent variable decelerations of the FHR. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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Question 15 of 72
The lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) of birth control is popular in developing countries and has had limited use in the United States. As breastfeeding rates increase, more women may rely upon this method for birth control. Which information is most important to provide to the client interested in using the LAM for contraception?
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Question 16 of 72
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hr old and is experiencing opioid withdrawals. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Healthy People 2020 has established national health priorities that focus on a number of maternal-child health indicators. Nurses are assuming greater roles in assessing family health and are providing care across the perinatal continuum. Which of these priorities has made the most significant progress?
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Question 19 of 72
The prevalence of urinary incontinence (UI) increases as women age, with more than one third of the women in the United States suffering from some form of this disorder. The symptoms of mild-to-moderate UI can be successfully decreased by a number of strategies. Which of these should the nurse instruct the client to use first?
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Question 20 of 72
A woman has a breast mass that is not well delineated and is nonpalpable, immobile, and nontender. Which condition is this client experiencing?
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Question 21 of 72
Which statement regarding the postpartum uterus is correct?
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Question 22 of 72
Significant advances have been made with most reproductive technologies. Which improvement has resulted in increased success related to preimplantation genetic diagnosis?
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Question 23 of 72
The nurse guides a woman to the examination room and asks her to remove her clothes and put on an examination gown with the front open. The woman replies, 'I have special undergarments that I do not remove for religious reasons.' Which is the most appropriate response from the nurse?
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Question 24 of 72
With regard to the treatment plan for a pregnant woman with gynecologic cancer, which statement about timing or type of treatment is correct?
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Question 25 of 72
A nurse is teaching the parents of a newborn how to care for their child's uncircumcised penis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
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Question 26 of 72
Management of primary dysmenorrhea often requires a multifaceted approach. Which pharmacologic therapy provides optimal pain relief for this condition?
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Question 27 of 72
A young woman arrives at the emergency department and states that she thinks she has been rapeShe is sobbing and expresses disbelief that this could happen because the perpetrator was a very close frienWhich statement is most appropriate at this time?
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Question 28 of 72
A nurse is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and is experiencing continuous abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. The client has a history of cocaine use. The nurse should identify that the client is likely experiencing which of the following complications?
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Question 29 of 72
Which treatment regime would be most appropriate for a client who has been recently diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?
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Question 30 of 72
A nurse is providing education to a support group of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer. It is important for the nurse to discuss which factor related to breast cancer with the group?
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Question 31 of 72
Which term best describes the interval between the birth of the newborn and the return of the reproductive organs to their normal nonpregnant state?
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Question 32 of 72
An essential component of counseling women regarding safe sex practices includes a discussion regarding avoiding the exchange of body fluids. The most effective physical barrier promoted for the prevention of STIs and HIV is the condom. To educate the client about the use of condoms, which information related to condom use is the most important?
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Question 33 of 72
A 21yearold client complains of severe pain immediately after the commencement of her menses. Which gynecologic condition is the most likely cause of this client's presenting complaint?
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Question 34 of 72
What additional testing is needed for a man with a vasectomy reversal who has clumped sperm in semen analysis?
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Question 35 of 72
A recently graduated nurse is attempting to understand the reason for increasing health care spending in the United States. Which information gathered from her research best explains the rationale for these higher costs compared with other developed countries?
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Question 36 of 72
What information should the nurse be aware of regarding telephonic nursing care such as warm lines?
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Question 37 of 72
A client's household consists of her husband, his mother, and another chilTo which family configuration does this client belong?
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Question 38 of 72
Which herbal preparation may improve ovulation induction therapy?
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Question 39 of 72
Which statement accurately describes the walking survey as a data collection tool?
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Question 40 of 72
Due to the effects of cyclic ovarian changes in the breast, when is the best time for breast self-examination (BSE)?
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Question 41 of 72
If consistently and correctly used, which of the barrier methods of contraception has the lowest failure rate?
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Question 42 of 72
The nurse providing care in a women's health care setting must be knowledgeable about STIs. Which STIs can be successfully treated?
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Question 43 of 72
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends which therapy for the treatment of HPV?
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Question 44 of 72
Which phase of the endometrial cycle best describes a heavy, velvety soft, fully matured endometrium?
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Question 45 of 72
Macromastia, or breast hyperplasia, is a condition in which women have very large and pendulous breasts. Breast hyperplasia can be corrected with a reduction mammoplasty. Which statement regarding this procedure is the most accurate?
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Question 46 of 72
During a prenatal intake interview, the client informs the nurse that she would prefer a midwife to provide both her care during pregnancy and deliver her infant. Which information is most appropriate for the nurse to share with this client?
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Question 47 of 72
Which risk factor would the nurse recognize as being frequently associated with osteoporosis?
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Question 48 of 72
A male client asks the nurse why it is better to purchase condoms that are not lubricated with nonoxynol-9 (a common spermicide). Which response by the nurse is the most accurate?
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Question 49 of 72
A woman who has a seizure disorder and takes barbiturates and phenytoin sodium daily asks the nurse about the pill as a contraceptive choice. What is the nurse's best response?
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Question 50 of 72
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has a blood glucose level of 45 mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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Question 51 of 72
What is the primary reason why a woman who is older than 35 years may have difficulty achieving pregnancy?
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Question 52 of 72
A 25-year-old single woman comes to the gynecologist's office for a follow-up visit related to her abnormal Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. The test revealed that the client has the HPV. The woman asks, 'What is that? Can you get rid of it?' Which is the best response for the nurse to provide?
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Question 53 of 72
As part of their participation in the gynecologic portion of the physical examination, which approach should the nurse take?
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Question 54 of 72
A nurse is teaching the parent of a newborn about car seat safety. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
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Question 55 of 72
Women with severe and persistent mental illness are likely to be more vulnerable to being involved in controlling and/or violent relationships; however many women develop mental health problems as a result of long-term abuse. Which condition is unlikely to be a psychologic consequence of continued abuse?
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Question 56 of 72
Which statement indicates that a client requires additional instruction regarding BSE?
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Question 57 of 72
Which benefit regarding FAMs makes it an appealing choice for some women?
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Question 58 of 72
Which system responses would the nurse recognize as being unrelated to prostaglandin (PGF2) release?
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Question 59 of 72
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about the Papanicolaou (Pap) test. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
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Question 60 of 72
A 38-year-old Hispanic woman vaginally delivered a 9-pound, 6-ounce baby girl after being in labor for 43 hours. The baby died 3 days later from sepsis. On what grounds could the woman have a legitimate legal case for negligence?
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Question 61 of 72
Which statement regarding emergency contraception is correct?
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Question 62 of 72
What is the correct name describing a benign breast condition that includes dilation and inflammation of the collecting ducts?
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Question 63 of 72
Breast pain occurs in many women during their perimenopausal years. Which information is a priority for the nurse to share with the client?
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Question 64 of 72
The unique muscle fibers that constitute the uterine myometrium make it ideally suited for what?
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Question 65 of 72
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 34 weeks of gestation and is scheduled for a nonstress test. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to make?
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Question 66 of 72
A 23-year-old African-American woman is pregnant with her first chilBased on the statistics for infant mortality, which plan is most important for the nurse to implement?
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Question 67 of 72
When the services of an interpreter are needed, which is the most important factor for the nurse to consider?
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Question 68 of 72
Nurses who elect to practice in the field of obstetrics must have a basic working knowledge of genetics. What is the correct term used to describe an individual's genetic makeup?
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Question 69 of 72
Nurses should be cognizant of what information with regard to the noncontraceptive medical effects of combination oral contraceptives (COCs)?
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Question 70 of 72
The woman's family members are present when the nurse arrives for a postpartum and newborn visit. What should the nurse do?
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Question 71 of 72
A nurse is reviewing a laboratory report for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation and has preeclampsiWhich of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the provider?
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Question 72 of 72
During a health history interview, a woman states that she thinks that she has 'bumps' on her labiThe correct response by the nurse would be what?
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