NURS 6551 Midterm Exam 6 (100 out of 100)

NURS 6551 Midterm Exam

1. The first line of treatment for mastalgia, which is effective for 85 percent of women who have mild or moderate symptoms, is:

2. The two recommended initial diagnostic tests for abnormal uterine bleeding are office-based endometrial biopsy and:

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

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

5. What is the leading preventable cause of death across all populations in the United States?

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

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

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

9. What test should be ordered for a woman who is experiencing abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) as well as headaches and peripheral vision changes?

10. 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.

11. In women of reproductive age, the most common cause of a bleeding pattern that is suddenly different is:

12. What is the best definition of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)?

13. Why are women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) at a threefold increased risk of developing endometrial cancer?

14. How is screening for the rubella immunity accomplished?

15. What area of injury prevention is a focus of the USPSTF’s guidelines for counseling all healthy, asymptomatic women?

16. The HPV vaccine has been proven to be effective in protecting against the four types of HPV that cause genital warts and cervical cancers for as long as:

17. Which organism causes 90% of vulvovaginal candidiasis episodes in women?

18. Which of the following is considered primary prevention?

19. Which type of speculum is best used to examine nulliparous women?

20. Many patients experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) meet the criteria for diagnosing PTSD. Those criteria include all of the following except:

21. Which of the following is one of the key criteria for a diagnosis of PMS?

22. Among women age 55 years and older:

23. Which factor bears most on women’s health care today?

24. Painful menstrual periods may be related to functional uterine contractions in ovulatory women, which is known as:

25. What is the most common symptom of bacterial vaginosis?

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

27. Which one of the following statements about genital trauma associated with rape is false?

28. How can weight loss specifically control symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?

29. Which type of counseling results in a statistically significant reduction in STIs?

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

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

32. What is the danger of giving estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) to menopausal women with an intact uterus?

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

34. The least variation in menses occurs between the ages of:

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

36. Women who have had toxic shock syndrome should be instructed not to use tampons or:

37. What approach does Healthy People 2020 use to achieve its goals and objectives?

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

39. The highest prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) is found among women ages:

40. If a patient has not reported a sexual assault to law enforcement, all of the following clinician actions are important except:

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

42. How is being overweight defined on the BMI table?

43. Why shouldn’t symptoms such as bloating and breast tenderness be considered disordered perimenstrual symptoms?

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

45. Cyclic mastalgia:

46. How many stages does the Tanner scale use to stage sexual maturity?

47. Why is it often more difficult to detect STIs in women than in men?

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

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

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