NCLEX-PN
Female Reproductive Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
If the nurse must handle the radioactive implant, which action provides the best protection for the nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Using long-handled forceps minimizes direct exposure to the radioactive implant, reducing the nurse's radiation risk.
Question 2 of 5
Which intervention should the nurse include when teaching the client who is having an anterior colporrhaphy to repair a cystocele?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Kegel exercises strengthen pelvic floor muscles, aiding recovery and preventing recurrence post-anterior colporrhaphy. Perineal care frequency is excessive, catheters are temporary, and pessaries are not used surgically.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a class on Breast Health Awareness. Which are the American Cancer Society’s recommended guidelines for the performance of breast self-examination (BSE)? List in order of recommended performance.
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Correct Answer: A,C,D,E,B
Rationale: ACS BSE steps: 1) Front mirror visualization; 2) Side visualization; 3) Lying palpation; 4) Shower palpation; 5) Nipple check for discharge.
Question 4 of 5
The client is diagnosed with early cancer of the prostate. Which assessment data would the client report?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Early prostate cancer is often asymptomatic, detected via PSA or DRE. Urinary symptoms, retrograde ejaculation, and pain are associated with advanced stages.
Question 5 of 5
The client diagnosed with endometriosis experiences pain rated a '5' on a 1-to-10 pain scale during her menses. Which intervention should the nurse teach the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: NSAIDs are first-line for endometriosis pain, taken with food to prevent GI upset. Morphine is excessive, tepid baths are less effective, and hysterectomy is a last resort.