NURS 6551 Midterm Exam 2 - Question and Answers

NURS 6551 Midterm Exam - July 2019

1. Cyclic mastalgia:

2. The possibility of cancer is associated with mastalgia when the pain:

3. Why is adenomyosis frequently underdiagnosed?

4. What is the current (2006) recommendation by the CDC regarding HIV testing?

5. What is the most common type of menstrual dysfunction related to hyperandrogenism?

6. Which one of the following statements about the subdermal progestin implant is false?

7. What is the most common symptom of vulvovaginal candidiasis?

8. What is the major source of normal vaginal secretions?

9. Which of the following is an ethical issue that is specifically associated with pre-implantation testing with ART?

10. The most common sites of metastatic spread of invasive breast cancer include all of the following except:

11. Women’s health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in science and biology because:

12. Under what conditions is a rectovaginal examination most useful?

13. The methods of abortion used in the United States—in order, with the most common method listed first—are:

14. Hyperandrogenism in reproductive-age women is most frequently associated with:

15. There is no one legal definition of rape, which means:

16. In the GTPAL system for recording pregnancy history, the “T” stands for:

17. How can liver and renal diseases result in abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)?

18. The second most commonly reported STI after chlamydia is:

19. The most common site for endometrial implants found in other parts of the body is:

20. What procedure is used to evaluate abnormal Pap smears and genital tract lesions?

21. The most widely accepted theory for the origin of endometriosis is that reverse flow of menses out of the fallopian tubes allows endometrial cells to enter the pelvis and become implanted on the pelvic organs, which is the:

22. What should be the clinician’s first objective after learning the chief reason the woman desires care?

23. Although barrier contraception methods are less effective in preventing pregnancy than more modern methods, interest in them is on the rise because they:

24. The ________ is probably the most widely used intimate partner violence (IPV) screen.

25. What symptom is present in 80 to 90 percent of women with cervical cancer?

26. Why do adolescents have the highest risk of developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

27. What is the screening recommendation by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for intimate partner violence (IPV)?

28. The genetic counselor has a significant role in the care of women because BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations account for 5 to 10 percent of all _______ cancer cases.

29. A first-line recommended treatment for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is:

30. Research has demonstrated that emergency contraception pills are approximately 74 percent effective when taken as long as:

31. Which of the following is a preventive measure for vulvar cancer?

32. What had been a significant problem in medical research well into the 1990s?

33. What has contributed to the decreased incidence of hepatitis B over the past 20 years?

34. Most research studies on methods of contraception use the term efficacy to refer to:

35. What is the USPSTF recommendation regarding firearms?

36. Who should be screened regularly for STIs?

37. Gender is rooted in _____________ and shaped by ________________ .

38. Surgical abortion represents an option for women who desire termination of pregnancy beyond:

39. Which of the following are screening tests for type 2 diabetes mellitus?

40. The depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injection (Depo-Provera) is given at _______ week intervals.

41. What treatment was introduced in the 1990s as a less invasive alternative to hysterectomy?

42. Exercise-induced amenorrhea is probably due to the combination of low body fat and decreased secretion of:

43. Alcohol consumption is considered hazardous for a woman who has:

44. Routine HPV vaccination is recommended for girls of what age?

45. How is screening for the rubella immunity accomplished?

46. Patients presenting for STI treatment should be screened for HIV:

47. What is one of the most frequent reasons women visit their clinician?

48. Which one of the following statements about intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is false?

49. The factors that enable women to enjoy and control their sexual and reproductive lives, including a physical and emotional state of well-being and the quality of sexual and other close relationships, make up a woman’s:

50. What is one of the side effects of hormonal contraceptives?