NCLEX-PN
Female Reproductive System NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The client diagnosed with cancer of the testes calls and tells the nurse he is having low back pain that does not go away with acetaminophen, a nonnarcotic analgesic. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Low back pain in testicular cancer may indicate metastasis (e.g., to retroperitoneal nodes); HCP evaluation is urgent. NSAIDs, assuming metastasis, or exercises are inappropriate without assessment.
Question 2 of 5
When assigning a nursing assistant to this client's care, which instruction for disposing of soiled drainage pads is correct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Soiled pads from pelvic inflammatory disease may contain infectious material, requiring disposal in biohazard waste bags to prevent contamination.
Question 3 of 5
Which nursing actions are appropriate in this situation? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,F
Rationale: Unattended medical records are a breach of confidentiality under HIPAA. Shredding the papers ensures secure disposal, and notifying the office manager addresses the violation.
Tossing in the trash or stacking neatly does not protect confidentiality, and housekeeping or identifying the culprit are not immediate priorities.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse discusses healthy sexual behaviors with the client. Which risk factor predisposes the client to acquiring a sexually transmitted infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Multiple sexual partners increase exposure to STIs, significantly raising infection risk.
Question 5 of 5
Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allowing the client's partner to stay respects the client's preference and provides emotional support, as long as the client consents and privacy is maintained.