NCLEX-PN
Disorders of the Female Reproductive System NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client is diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer to the bones. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bone metastasis increases constipation risk (e.g., from analgesics); a bowel regimen prevents complications. TURP is for obstruction, bed elevation is irrelevant, and sexual function is secondary.
Question 2 of 5
The client is diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer to the bones. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bone metastasis increases constipation risk (e.g., from analgesics); a bowel regimen prevents complications. TURP is for obstruction, bed elevation is irrelevant, and sexual function is secondary.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
The client frequently finds lumps in her breasts, especially around her menstrual period. Which information should the nurse teach the client regarding breast self-care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lumps around the menstrual period are often fibrocystic changes, a benign condition. Teaching monthly breast self-examination empowers monitoring for changes. Assuming benignity without follow-up is unsafe, dietary changes are secondary, and suggesting surgery is premature.
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.