NCLEX-PN
Disorders of the Female Reproductive System NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
If the nurse finds the radioactive insert in the client's bed, which nursing action is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Placing the radioactive insert in a lead container shields radiation and ensures safe handling until it can be managed by radiation safety personnel.
Question 2 of 5
Today, the physician orders that the client's catheter can be removed. Which action is most important for the nurse to perform first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Deflating the balloon is essential to safely remove the catheter without causing trauma to the urethra.
Question 3 of 5
When the nurse does a physical assessment of this client, which technique is best for determining the extent of the prolapse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Standing and bearing down makes a prolapsed uterus more visible, allowing accurate assessment of its extent.
Question 4 of 5
The office manager schedules a mandatory staff meeting for all nursing personnel. As the nurse enters the room, several documents containing the client's name, medical records number, mammogram results, and diagnosis are found unattended on the table. Which nursing actions are appropriate in this situation? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C,F
Rationale: Shredding the papers ensures secure disposal of protected health information (PHI), and notifying the office manager addresses the confidentiality breach, as required by HIPAA regulations.
Question 5 of 5
What special instruction concerning the technique for taking vital signs is most important when assigning this task to a nursing assistant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding rectal temperature measurement prevents trauma or infection in a client with a suprapubic prostatectomy and catheters.