NCLEX-PN
Female Reproductive Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse correctly informs the client that fibrocystic lesions may become larger and more tender at what time?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fibrocystic breast changes are hormone-dependent and typically worsen just before menstruation due to increased estrogen and progesterone levels, causing lesions to enlarge and become tender.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse has been asked to teach ovulation and menstruation to a class of secondary school students. Place the events listed below in the order in which they occur in the menstrual cycle after menstrual flow ends. Use all the options.
Order the Items
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Correct Answer: C,D,A,F,B,E
Rationale: After menstruation, the sequence is: endometrium thickens (follicular phase), ovarian follicle matures, ovum is released (ovulation), corpus luteum forms, progesterone decreases (if no pregnancy), and endometrium is shed (next menstruation).
Question 3 of 5
The nurse correctly places the client in which position when the physician is ready to perform the pelvic examination?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The lithotomy position, with the client's legs in stirrups, provides optimal access for the physician to perform a pelvic examination.
Question 4 of 5
Which instruction is best when teaching the client about inserting vaginal medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Instilling vaginal medication before sleep allows the medication to remain in the vagina longer, increasing its effectiveness.
Question 5 of 5
If the client experiences all of the following signs and symptoms after the laparoscopy, which one can the nurse attribute directly to the endoscopic procedure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Shoulder discomfort is a common post-laparoscopy symptom due to residual carbon dioxide gas irritating the diaphragm.