NCLEX-PN
Female Reproductive System NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When carrying out this intervention, which action is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A covered ice pack reduces swelling and pain in the scrotum safely and effectively post-hydrocele aspiration.
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
The 50-year-old female client complains of bloating and indigestion and tells the nurse she has gained two (2) inches in her waist recently. Which question should the nurse ask the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bloating, indigestion, and waist expansion are concerning for ovarian cancer; dark stools may indicate GI bleeding or metastasis, warranting urgent evaluation. Diet, oophorectomy, and positional indigestion are less specific.
Question 4 of 5
The client is diagnosed with vulvar cancer. Which are the most common symptoms of cancer of the vulva?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vulvar itching is the most common symptom of vulvar cancer, often persistent. Red lesions, thin skin, and dryness are less specific or associated with other conditions.
Question 5 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.