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NURS 6551 MIDTERM EXAM -
LATEST VERSIONS EACH VERSION CONTAINS 50 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+
(WALDEN UNIVERSITY)
VERSION A
How does vaginosis differ from vaginitis?
- It must be treated with metronidazole.
- The discharge does not contain white blood
cells.
- The discharge does not have an odor.
- It causes itching and/or burning.
What area of injury prevention is a focus of the USPSTF’s guidelines for counseling all healthy, asymptomatic women?
- Motor vehicle
- Falls
accidents
- Domestic violence
- All of the above
What approach does Healthy People 2020 use to achieve its goals and objectives?
- Social determinants of health
- Evidence-based determinants of health
- Quality-of-life determinants of health
- Longevity promotion determinants of
health
Approximately what percentage of women with bacterial vaginosis are asymptomatic?
- 25%
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- 40%
- 75%
- 50%
The genetic counselor has a significant role in the care of women because BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations account for 5 to 10 percent of all cancer cases.
- Breast
- Ovarian
- Uterine
- Pancreatic
How can liver and renal diseases result in abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)?
- They cause an imbalance in platelet aggregation.
- They result in an inability to adequately clear estrogen from the body.
- They cause thyroid dysfunction, which leads to bleeding abnormalities.
- They result in elevated prolactin levels, which lead to bleeding
abnormalities.
What is now thought to be the most important causative agent in cervical cancer?
- PCOS
- Vulvar cancer
- Herpes simplex
- HPV
An initial or primary genital herpes infection characteristically lasts about:
- 1 week
b.3 weeks
- 1 month
- 6 weeks
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Which contraceptive methods have inherent failure rates?
- None
- Some
- All
- All except
sterilization
Why do adolescents have the highest risk of developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? 3 / 4
- They have the highest risk for bacterial vaginosis.
- They are the least at risk for developing other STIs.
- They are the most sexually active.
- They have decreased immunity to infectious
organisms.
Exercise-induced amenorrhea is probably due to the combination of low body fat and decreased
secretion of:
- Estrogen
- Prolactin
- Progesterone
- GnRH
What can result from an imbalance in the vaginal flora?
- Herpes simplex virus
- Human
papillomavirus
- Chlamydia
- Bacterial vaginosis
The most effective means of obtaining the history of abuse is to use a communication model
that:
- Avoids having the patient’s children present during the discussion
- Signals someone is interested and that the woman is not alone
- Emphasizes the belief that violence is not acceptable, no matter what the batterer might
have said to the patient
- Allows the patient to talk without interruption and with time to relate, emphasize, and
repeat her full story
What is the most common STI in the United States?
- Gonorrhea
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