NCLEX-PN
Disorders of the Female Reproductive System NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When collecting a specimen from the client who may have gonorrhea, which nursing action is correct?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wearing latex gloves protects the nurse from exposure to infectious material during specimen collection.
Question 2 of 5
Which gynecologic symptom reported by a female client is most suggestive of trichomoniasis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Trichomoniasis typically causes frothy, foul-smelling vaginal discharge with itching, distinguishing it from other infections.
Question 3 of 5
Which assessment findings recorded by the nurse indicate high risk factors for developing breast cancer? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Early menarche (before age 12) and chest radiation exposure are established risk factors for breast cancer due to prolonged estrogen exposure and DNA damage, respectively. Multiple pregnancies reduce risk, and breast size or implants are not significant risk factors.
Question 4 of 5
Which information should the nurse include in the discharge teaching for the client recovering from an abdominal hysterectomy?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reporting vaginal bleeding or cramping is critical, as these may indicate complications like hemorrhage or infection. Vigorous exercise is contraindicated, prolonged sitting is unnecessary, and tub baths risk infection.
Question 5 of 5
When the client asks where the laparoscope will be inserted, the nurse correctly identifies which structure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: For endometriosis, a laparoscope is inserted through a small abdominal incision to visualize and remove ectopic tissue.