MED SURG 4 EXAM 3QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
• Question 1 The nurse is caring for a patient who has been having excess bleeding during menses. Which is the inner layer of the uterus involved with this problem?Endometrium • Question 2 The nurse is reviewing the process of breast feeding with a new mother. Which hormone should the nurse explain stimulates the production of milk from the breast of a nursing mother?Prolactin • Question 3 Which of the following questions by the LPN best collects data about a patients menarche?“At what age did you first begin menstruating?” • Question 4 What is the role of the LPN for a females pelvic exam?Prepare the patient physically and tell them what to expect during the exam • Question 5 1 / 2
The nurse is preparing an educational seminar about the hormonal changes that occur with aging. When discussing the decreased secretion of estrogen as women age, what should the nurse include as a major effect of this decrease?Osteoporosis • Question 6 A female patient has had three pregnancies. The first pregnancy produced a baby girl. The second pregnancy produced a boy. The third pregnancy resulted in a miscarriage at 16 weeks.How should the nurse document this history?
GIII, PII
• Question 7 A nurse is reinforcing teaching about breast self-examination (BSE) with a client who has a regular menstrual cycle. The nurse should instruct the client to perform BSE at which of the following times?One week after onset of menses
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