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Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care Tenth, North American Edition
Chapter 46 : Sexuality Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse working in a gynecology practice screens patients for menstrual irregularities. Which patients would a nurse identify are at risk for menstrual cycle irregularities? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Risk factors include breastfeeding , anorexia , pelvic inflammatory disease , and excessive exercise . Abstinence and spinal cord injury (F) are not typically causes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a gynecology clinic is obtaining a health history on a patient reporting pain during sexual activity. Which assessment question would be most appropriate for a patient who is experiencing dyspareunia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Antihistamines can cause vaginal dryness, contributing to dyspareunia. A, B, and C are less directly related.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing health care for patients in a clinic located in a predominately LGBTQA+ community. Which health disparities should the nurse keep in mind when planning care for this population? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Disparities include suicide risk , homelessness , lower cancer screening , and high HIV/STI prevalence . Lesbians/bisexual females are more likely overweight . LGBTQA+ have higher substance use (F).
Question 4 of 5
Nurses in the emergency department (ED) have received education on identification of victims of human trafficking. Which patients would the ED nurse identify may be at risk? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,F
Rationale: Risk indicators include working in high-risk jobs (A,
B), being controlled , and disorientation (F). Encouraging information sharing or producing ID are not typical signs.
Question 5 of 5
A parent brings their preteen daughter to the pediatric office for an annual checkup. The parent asks when they should tell the child about menses. What information will the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Menses typically begins between ages 10-13 , so discussing now prepares the child. A, B, and C delay education, risking confusion or fear.