Which of the following is a correct statement?

Finasteride can be assessed for effectiveness by checking PSA levels

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about uterine prolapse?

Commonly occurs after being on antibiotics

Which of the following is not a consideration when discussing risks for cervical cancer?

Highest incidence is in young adult females

Which of the following would not be included in post-TURP education?

Avoid vigorous activity for 16 weeks

Which of the following would not be an appropriate action for the UAP?

Changing a saturated ABD pad over a wound

Which of the following is an incorrect statement?

Infertility is common in endometriosis and most treatments

Which of the following is an incorrect statement concerning the elderly?

Delirium is common after anesthesia and is self-limiting

Which of the following patient statements would the RN best follow up with, "how do you expect it to be affected"?

"I am worried my intimate life will be impacted"

Which of the following would the nurse not include on general instructions for those with an STI?

Can be transmitted even with CM are not present

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about breast cancer?

Fibrocystic breast disease increases risk for developing breast cancer

Which of the following would be concerning when addressing polypharmacy?

Using various medication suppliers d/t financial reasons

The nurse would need to correct which statement made by the patient?

Constipation would be a priority assessment for the aging adult

If stated by the patient, which of the following would require further education regarding HPV?

GYN f/u for PAP smears every 3 years, if infected, is critical

Which of the following is not a consideration after a radical mastectomy?

May use heat to relieve swelling from lymphedema

Which of the following statements is most correct when discussing delirium in the aging adult?

This is expected after conscious sedation, can be serious if not treated

Which of the following would not be an education point when discussing Kegel exercises?

Best performed when showering or bathing

Elderly patient presents to the ER visibly dirty, stinks, and has financial concerns. Which action is most appropriate?

Inquire further about their financial status

Which of the following would the nurse expect in reducing pain associated with endometriosis?

Analgesics and prostaglandin inhibitors

Which of the following would require the nurse to complete further education?

Day-to-day function for most into their 80s is unchanged d/t normal changes

Which of the following statements, if made by the patient, would the nurse agree with?

PO contraceptives help slow progress & with dysmenorrhea r/t endometriosis

Which of the following would be a good reason to check a patient's renal and liver function?

Possible drug toxicity d/t polypharmacy

Which of the following is an appropriate action for the UAP?

Encourage the patient to get out of bed into a chair

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about chronic illnesses?

You will have this illness for the rest of your life

Which of the following would the nurse not use when educating about ED medications?

Take at least 15min prior to intercourse

Which of the following statements would the nurse need to complete follow-up education?

Progression of fibroids will likely not have a change in symptoms

Which of the following should be included in education for a patient undergoing brachytherapy treatment?

Use protection during intercourse for 2 weeks

Which of the following is a priority action if the nurse suspects abuse (in the elderly)?

Rert findings to the immediate supervisor

Which of the following is of least concern with polypharmacy?

Your provider will change meds or doses for side effects or not theraputic

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1
Which of the following hormones would the nurse not expect to be affected if a patient is diagnosed with testicular ca?
braca 1 & 2
alpha-fetoprotein
beta-human chorionic gonadotropin
testosterone
2
Which of the following would the nurse least expect in a patient complaining of endometriosis?
Dyspareunia
Exudate at the ductal orifice
Dysmenorrhea
Pain with bowel movements
3
Which of the following is a correct statement?
Finasteride may take several months to work and relaxes the bladder neck
PSA levels may be increased with testicular ca
Elevated PSA after treated prostate ca is not likely related to recurrence
Finasteride can be assessed for effectiveness by checking PSA levels
4
Which of the following is not a risk factor for developing cervical cancer?
Coitus with an uncircumcised male
Smoking cessation
Multiple partners and unprotected sex
Young age of first intercourse
5
Wich of the following is a chemotherapy medication?
Braca 1
Brachytherapy
Leukopenia
Paclitaxel
6
Which of the following is not a geriatric syndrome?
Increased incidence of falls
Confusion (dementia)
Dry vagina/ non-erect penis
Urge incontinence
7
Which of the following is an incorrect statement about uterine prolapse?
Risk increases with multiple births
Commonly occurs after being on antibiotics
Is from tearing/ relaxation of the uterosacral and cardinal ligaments
Is caused from a defect in the vaginal wall
8
Which of the following are priority labs for elderly &/or those with chronic illness?
Renal function and BMP
Renal function and immunology
Renal function and CBC
Renal and liver function
9
Which of the following is not a consideration when discussing risks for cervical cancer?
Early age of first intercourse
Highest incidence is in young adult females
Hx of multiple sexual parteners and not using protection
Hx of STI
10
Which of the following may take several months to see results after taking?
Paclitaxel
Topical estrogen
Finasteride
Tamsulin
11
Which of the following would not be included in post-TURP education?
Do not reduce fluid intake, even if experiencing incontinence
Avoid spicy foods and caffinated drinks
Incontinence can be improved by practicing stopping urine stream
Avoid vigorous activity for 16 weeks
12
Which of the following would not be an appropriate action for the UAP?
Emptying, measuring, and recording output from a urinary catheter
Changing a saturated ABD pad over a wound
Setting up a tray for the next meal
Encouraging the patient to drink fluids
13
Which of the following is an incorrect statement?
A CM of ovarian ca could be nonspecific pelvic pressure
A CM of cervical ca could be bleeding after menopause
Infertility is common in endometriosis and most treatments
Gonadotropin-releasing hormones may be cause menopausal type symptoms
14
Which of the following would the nurse least expect to find with a post-operative patient after general anesthesia?
An indwelling urinary catheter
Drainage at the surgical site
Pain and/or nausea
Constipation
15
Which of the following has the most similar education pieces as HPV?
Fibroids
Ovarian ca
Endometriosis
Cervical ca
16
Which of the following is an incorrect statement concerning the elderly?
Delirium is common after anesthesia and is self-limiting
You may need to add more seasoning to your food as your taste may change
The normal aging process should not affect daily activities
There is increased incidence of DM2 and hypothyroidism
17
Which of the following statements would be of least concern if stated by an elderly patient?
At times, I have to use incontinence pads
Food does not taste as good
I am unable to hold my urine
I experience difficulty when swallowing certain foods
18
Which of the following STIs would the nurse include to use protection during intercourse until their partner is aware?
Trichomoniasis
Syphillis
HSV1
HSV2
19
Which of the following patient statements would the RN best follow up with, "how do you expect it to be affected"?
"I am worried I am going to die while under anesthesia"
"Tofu..."
"I am worried I will not be able to enjoy the same foods post-op"
"I am worried my intimate life will be impacted"
20
Which of the following should decrease in incidence after menopause?
Vaginal atrophy
Ovarian ca
Endometrial ca
Fibrocystic breast disease
21
Which of the following is a priority assessment in the elderly?
Mild memory impairment
Reports constipation
Drinks 10 8-ounce glasses of water daily
Difficulty swallowing at times
22
Which of the following would the nurse not include on general instructions for those with an STI?
Avoid douching
Can be transmitted even with CM are not present
Wear loose, comfortable, cotton underwear
Avoid intercourse or unprotected intercourse while infected
23
Which of the following is an incorrect statement about breast cancer?
Rates vary greatly between races and ethnicities
Fibrocystic breast disease increases risk for developing breast cancer
Confirmation must come from biopsy (mammogram does not diagnose)
If unilateral change noted on inspection nurse must complete a breast exam
24
Which of the following is an incorrect statement regarding delirium?
Cognition will return to normal
This confusion is treatable
Is not expected after surgery
Can be devestating if not treated
25
Which of the following would the nurse expect to not have increased PSA levels?
Prostatitis
Finasteride
BPH
Prostate ca
26
Which of the following would be concerning when addressing polypharmacy?
Using multi-day, multi-dose med dispenser
Ensure your PHCP knows all medications and herbal remedies being taken
Keeping an updated list of medications
Using various medication suppliers d/t financial reasons
27
The nurse would need to correct which statement made by the patient?
Constipation would be a priority assessment for the aging adult
I may experience leukopenia while being treated with paclitaxel
Breast ca risk factors vary greatly between various races & ethnicities
HPV has possible warty growths in the vulva and anal areas
28
Which of the following is not a risk factor for developing endometrial ca?
Obesity
Long-term estrogen use
DM
BRCA 1 & 2 genes
29
Which of the following would the nurse question if included in the discharge plan/ education post-hydroceletomy?
Wear snug fitting underwear
Report any drainage or odor
Leave the bulky dressing in place for several days
Wear scrotal support
30
If stated by the patient, which of the following would require further education regarding HPV?
Avoid unprotected sex
Topical trichloroacetic acid or podophyllum may be used during exacerbation
GYN f/u for PAP smears every 3 years, if infected, is critical
The vaccine is recommended to be given between 11 & 26
31
Which of the following is not a consideration after a radical mastectomy?
Do not use deodarant on the sx side until incision is healed
No heavy lifting- >10lbs
May use heat to relieve swelling from lymphedema
Can chower or bathe using soap and water over the incision upon discharge
32
Which of the following statements is most correct when discussing delirium in the aging adult?
This is expected after sedation, is treatable but unlikely return to normal
This is expected after anesthesia, is indicitive of dementia
This is expected after surgery, is treatable and self-limiting
This is expected after conscious sedation, can be serious if not treated
33
Which of the following would not be an education point when discussing Kegel exercises?
Tighten pelvic muscles like trying to hold urine
Hold contraction and relax for 10sec each, and repeat, 10x(+) per session
Should perform the exercise 30-80x per day
Best performed when showering or bathing
34
Elderly patient presents to the ER visibly dirty, stinks, and has financial concerns. Which action is most appropriate?
Inquire further about their financial status
Educate the patient to take a bath
Ask the patient if they are being abused
Ask the patient if they have access to soap and water
35
Which of the following statements would be the most correct?
Partners should be treated for any experienced STIs as well
HPV can be cured
Chlamydia has many commanalities as gonorrhea but chlamydia is more severe
Many STIs need to be reported
36
Which of the following would the nurse expect in reducing pain associated with endometriosis?
Ducosate sodium and pessary
Analgesics and prostaglandin inhibitors
Paclitaxel
Topical estrogen and acetaminophen
37
Which of the following would the nurse least suspect in a patient with gonorrhea?
Epididymitis
Infertility
Genital warts
Genital discharge
38
Which medication should the nurse include the avoidance of ETOH for 24 hours after administration?
metronidazole
sildenafil
topical estrogen
tamsulosin
39
Which of the following would require the nurse to complete further education?
Incidence of chronic illness increases d/t stress and lack of nutrition
Incidence of chronic illness increases d/t lifestyle factors
Day-to-day function for most into their 80s is unchanged d/t normal changes
Functional independence in elder d/t health promotion & disease prevention
40
Which of the following is a CM for primary stage syphillis?
Rash
H/a
Muscle aches
Genital chancre
41
Which of the following statements, if made by the patient, would the nurse agree with?
Incidence of endometriosis increases with unprotected intercourse
Topical estrogen can reduce itching with endometriosis
Endometriosis is a metastatic process
PO contraceptives help slow progress & with dysmenorrhea r/t endometriosis
42
Who is least likely to be affected by a chronic illness diagnosis?
The patient's family
The home health nurse
The patient's caregiver
The patient
43
Which of the following would be a good reason to check a patient's renal and liver function?
Patient reports constipation
Increased stress
Poor hygiene and reports financial concerns
Possible drug toxicity d/t polypharmacy
44
Which of the following is an appropriate action for the UAP?
Replacing a foley catheter
Educating the patient on proper nutrition
Changing IV fluid bags
Encourage the patient to get out of bed into a chair
45
Which of the following is an incorrect statement about chronic illnesses?
Incidence increases related to lifestyle (stress, sedentary, poor diet)
Will affect you and your loved ones
You will have this illness for the rest of your life
May require further education on follow up- needed lab draws and monitoring
46
Which of the following would the nurse not use when educating about ED medications?
Take at least 15min prior to intercourse
May cause h/a and/or dizziness
Will still need arousal/ sexual stimulation to achieve an erection
These medications require planning
47
Which of the following statements would the nurse need to complete follow-up education?
Itching associated with vaginitis may be treated with topical estrogen
Orders for uterine prolapse- pessary, stool softener, and Kegel exercises
CM of vaginal atrophy can include dryness, malodor, and dysparunia
Progression of fibroids will likely not have a change in symptoms
48
Which of the following should be included in education for a patient undergoing brachytherapy treatment?
This is a chemo treatment and may cause leukopenia
Stay away from children for at least 2 weeks
Avoid intercourse if spouse is pregnant
Use protection during intercourse for 2 weeks
49
Which of the following is a priority action if the nurse suspects abuse (in the elderly)?
"They need to get out of the way for the next generation."
Neglect is unintentional
Rert findings to the immediate supervisor
Renal and liver function
50
Which of the following is of least concern with polypharmacy?
One PHCP is prefered to manage your medications
Get all prescriptions from one supplier
Your provider will change meds or doses for side effects or not theraputic
Ensure your physician(s) know all medications, vitamins, and herbals

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