NCLEX-PN
Female Reproductive NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When the nurse provides the client with pretest instructions, which statement is most correct?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A full bladder is required for a transabdominal prostate sonogram to provide a clear acoustic window for imaging.
Question 2 of 5
If the client is typical of others with gonorrhea, which statements made by the client will help to make the diagnosis? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Burning on urination and yellow penile discharge are hallmark symptoms of gonorrhea, supporting the diagnosis.
Question 3 of 5
Which recommendation is the American Cancer Society's (ACS) 2015 guideline for the early detection of breast cancer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: ACS 2015 guidelines recommend annual mammograms for women aged 45–54. Biannual clinical exams at 18, monthly BSEs, and routine sonograms are not part of these guidelines.
Question 4 of 5
The client diagnosed with cancer of the uterus is scheduled to have radiation brachytherapy. Which precautions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Brachytherapy requires a private room and dosimeter use to minimize radiation exposure. Visitors are limited, extended nurse time is avoided, and nuclear medicine notification is unnecessary.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse correctly informs the client that the breast self-examination (BSE) technique involves palpating each breast moving in small concentric circles, following imaginary spokes in a wheel, or moving in rows from superior to inferior stress of the breast. Besides the breast, which other body area is essential to palpate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The axillae (armpits) contain lymph nodes that drain the breast, and palpating this area is essential to detect any abnormal lymph node enlargement, which could indicate breast pathology.