NURS 6551 Midterm Exam Test Bank Questions & Answers (100% Correct)

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NURS 6551 Midterm Exam Test Bank Question 1 Which of the following is a diagnostic label that is listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV-TR? Question 2 About half of all pregnancie... s in the United States are unintended and occur most frequently in women who: Question 3 What is one factor that can reduce the risk for the development of ovarian cancer? Question 4 What percentage of toxic shock syndrome cases are related to menses? 4. Which contraceptive methods have inherent failure rates? 5. Why do adolescents have the highest risk of developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? 6. Exercise-induced amenorrhea is probably due to the combination of low body fat and decreased secretion of: 7. What can result from an imbalance in the vaginal flora? 8. The most effective means of obtaining the history of abuse is to use a communication model that: 9. What is the most common STI in the United States? Question 5 Tubal sterilization for women who have completed their families is highly effective, but there are disadvantages such as: Question 6 Women who report experiencing the most severe symptoms of PMS tend to be: Question 7 Question 8 How many stages does the Tanner scale use to stage sexual maturity? Question 9 Which contraceptive methods have inherent failure rates? Question 10 What is the most common type of menstrual dysfunction related to hyperandrogenism? Question 11 Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are among the most extensively studied medications available. Which one of the following statements about their use has been found to be true? Question 12 Many patients experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) meet the criteria for diagnosing PTSD. Those criteria include all of the following except: Question 13 Which of the following is an ethical issue that is specifically associated with pre-implantation testing with ART? Question 14 The ________ is probably the most widely used intimate partner violence (IPV) screen. Question 15 What is the term for the absence of menses for 3 to 6 months in a woman who has previously menstruated and is not pregnant, breastfeeding, or menopausal? Question 16 Among women age 55 years and older: Question 17 Both very young and elderly sexual assault victims: Question 18 What is the major source of normal vaginal secretions? Question 19 Which one of the following statements about intimate partner violence (IPV) is false? Question 20 How is being overweight defined on the BMI table? Question 27 All of the following diagnostic testing and procedures are now infrequently performed in clinical practice except: Question 28 The most common site for endometrial implants found in other parts of the body is: Question 29 Women who have had toxic shock syndrome should be instructed not to use tampons or: Question 30 Cyclic mastalgia: Question 40 What is a common vasomotor symptom of menopause? Question 41 What is the best definition of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)? Question 42 What should be the clinician’s first objective after learning the chief reason the woman desires care? Question 43 No risk factors other than age are identifiable in ______ of women with breast cancer. Question 44 The highest prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) is found among women ages: Question 45 Although barrier contraception methods are less effective in preventing pregnancy than more modern methods, interest in them is on the rise because they: 1. How can liver and renal diseases result in abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)? 2. What is now thought to be the most important causative agent in cervical cancer? 3. An initial or primary genital herpes infection characteristically lasts about: 10. Progestin-only pills (POPs): 11. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the presence of a disease state: 12. Which of the following might be a sign of hyperandrogenism? 13. Surgical abortion represents an option for women who desire termination of pregnancy beyond: 14. How can weight loss specifically control symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? 15. Why is acknowledging the oppression of women more difficult within Western societies? 16. How does vaginosis differ from vaginitis? 17. What area of injury prevention is a focus of the USPSTF’s guidelines for counseling all healthy, asymptomatic women? 18. What approach does Healthy People 2020 use to achieve its goals and objectives? 19. Approximately what percentage of women with bacterial vaginosis are asymptomatic? 20. 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. 21. Which organism causes 90% of vulvovaginal candidiasis episodes in women? 22. What term refers to the period from about 7 to 10 days before menstrual flow begins until the first or second day of menstrual flow? 23. The ParaGard IUD is impregnated with copper and is effective for: 24. What is the danger of giving estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) to menopausal women with an intact uterus? 25. Although barrier contraception methods are less effective in preventing pregnancy than more modern methods, interest in them is on the rise because they: Question 32 2 out of 2 points What had been a significant problem in medical research well into the 1990s? Question 33 2 out of 2 points What has contributed to the decreased incidence of hepatitis B over the past 20 years? Question 34 2 out of 2 points Most research studies on methods of contraception use the term efficacy to refer to: Question 35 2 out of 2 points What is the USPSTF recommendation regarding firearms? Question 36 0 out of 2 points Who should be screened regularly for STIs? Question 37 2 out of 2 points Gender is rooted in _____________ and shaped by ________________ . Question 38 0 out of 2 points Surgical abortion represents an option for women who desire termination of pregnancy beyond: Question 39 2 out of 2 points Which of the following are screening tests for type 2 diabetes mellitus? Question 40 2 out of 2 points The depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injection (Depo-Provera) is given at _______ week intervals. Question 41 2 out of 2 points What treatment was introduced in the 1990s as a less invasive alternative to hysterectomy? 26. A risk factor that could lead to endometrial cancer is: 27. Of the two intrauterine contraceptive devices currently available in the United States only one provides a local delivery of protestin. It is the: 28. Approximately what percentage of vulvar cancers occur in women older than the age of 50? 29. What is the best definition of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)? 30. The most common benign breast masses are: 31. Which cancer has the highest mortality rate of all gynecological cancers? 32. Vulvovaginal candidiasis accounts for what percentage of all vaginal infections? 33. Which type of counseling results in a statistically significant reduction in STIs? 34. Which of the following is an ethical issue that is specifically associated with pre-implantation testing with ART? Question 21 What has contributed to the decreased incidence of hepatitis B over the past 20 years? Question 22 Which are the most common forms of hepatitis seen in women’s health practices? Question 23 The factors that enable women to enjoy and control their sexual and reproductive lives, including a physical and emotional state of well-being and the quality of sexual and other close relationships, make up a woman’s: 1. 2. Question 24 What test should be ordered for a woman who is experiencing abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) as well as headaches and peripheral vision changes? Question 25 Surgical abortion represents an option for women who desire termination of pregnancy beyond: Question 26 35. What symptom is present in 80 to 90 percent of women with cervical cancer? 36. If a patient has not reported a sexual assault to law enforcement, all of the following clinician actions are important except: 37. What test should be ordered for a woman who is experiencing abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) as well as headaches and peripheral vision changes? 38. What had been a significant problem in medical research well into the 1990s? 39. What is the definitive diagnostic technique for vulvar dermatoses? 40. Where in the breast do most malignancies develop? 41. Approximately how many Americans will contract one or more sexually transmitted infections during their lifetime? 42. In the GTPAL system for recording pregnancy history, the “T” stands for: 43. Both very young and elderly sexual assault victims: 44. What is one of the side effects of hormonal contraceptives? 45. Tubal sterilization for women who have completed their families is highly effective, but there are disadvantages such as: 46. What is the current (2006) recommendation by the CDC regarding HIV testing? 47. What is generally the cause of Bartholin’s cyst? 48. Which of the following factors associated with increased risk for developing osteoporosis appears to be the best predictor of risk? 49. What is the definition of primary amenorrhea? 50. In respect to an evidentiary examination: Question 1 2 out of 2 points Cyclic mastalgia: Question 2 2 out of 2 points The possibility of cancer is associated with mastalgia when the pain: Question 3 2 out of 2 points Why is adenomyosis frequently underdiagnosed? Question 4 2 out of 2 points What is the current (2006) recommendation by the CDC regarding HIV testing? Question 5 2 out of 2 points What is the most common type of menstrual dysfunction related to hyperandrogenism? Question 6 2 out of 2 points Which one of the following statements about the subdermal progestin implant is false? Question 7 2 out of 2 points What is the most common symptom of vulvovaginal candidiasis? Question 8 2 out of 2 points What is the major source of normal vaginal secretions? Question 9 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is an ethical issue that is specifically associated with pre-implantation testing with ART? Question 10 2 out of 2 points The most common sites of metastatic spread of invasive breast cancer include all of the following except: Question 11 0 out of 2 points Women’s health risks, treatments, and approaches are not always based in science and biology because: Question 12 2 out of 2 points Under what conditions is a rectovaginal examination most useful? Question 13 2 out of 2 points The methods of abortion used in the United States—in order, with the most common method listed first—are: Question 14 2 out of 2 points Hyperandrogenism in reproductive-age women is most frequently associated with: Question 15 2 out of 2 points There is no one legal definition of rape, which means: Question 16 2 out of 2 points Question 17 0 out of 2 points How can liver and renal diseases result in abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)? Question 18 2 out of 2 points The second most commonly reported STI after chlamydia is: Question 19 0 out of 2 points The most common site for endometrial implants found in other parts of the body is: Question 20 2 out of 2 points What procedure is used to evaluate abnormal Pap smears and genital tract lesions? Question 21 2 out of 2 points The most widely accepted theory for the origin of endometriosis is that reverse flow of menses out of the fallopian tubes allows endometrial cells to enter the pelvis and become implanted on the pelvic organs, which is the: Question 22 2 out of 2 points What should be the clinician’s first objective after learning the chief reason the woman desires care? Question 23 2 out of 2 points Although barrier contraception methods are less effective in preventing pregnancy than more modern methods, interest in them is on the rise because they: Question 24 2 out of 2 points The ________ is probably the most widely used intimate partner violence (IPV) screen. Question 25 2 out of 2 points What symptom is present in 80 to 90 percent of women with cervical cancer? Question 26 2 out of 2 points Why do adolescents have the highest risk of developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? Question 31 The incidence of uterine fibroids: Question 32 Patients presenting for STI treatment should be screened for HIV: Question 33 What screening recommendation is similar across all groups for colorectal cancer? Question 34 Approximately what percentage of vulvar cancers occur in women older than the age of 50? Question 35 Signs of endometrial or cervical cancer may present abnormal uterine bleeding, often as heavy, prolonged bleeding or: Question 36 In the GTPAL system for recording pregnancy history, the “T” stands for: Question 37 What is now thought to be the most important causative agent in cervical cancer? Question 38 The most common sites of metastatic spread of invasive breast cancer include all of the following except: Question 39 Who should be screened regularly for STIs? Question 27 2 out of 2 points What is the screening recommendation by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for intimate partner violence (IPV)? Question 28 2 out of 2 points 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. Question 29 2 out of 2 points A first-line recommended treatment for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is: Question 30 2 out of 2 points Research has demonstrated that emergency contraception pills are approximately 74 percent effective when taken as long as: Question 31 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a preventive measure for vulvar cancer? Question 42 0 out of 2 points Exercise-induced amenorrhea is probably due to the combination of low body fat and decreased secretion of: Question 43 2 out of 2 points Alcohol consumption is considered hazardous for a woman who has: Question 44 2 out of 2 points Routine HPV vaccination is recommended for girls of what age? Question 45 2 out of 2 points How is screening for the rubella immunity accomplished? Question 46 2 out of 2 points Patients presenting for STI treatment should be screened for HIV: Question 47 2 out of 2 points What is one of the most frequent reasons women visit their clinician? Question 48 2 out of 2 points Which one of the following statements about intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is false? Question 49 2 out of 2 points The factors that enable women to enjoy and control their sexual and reproductive lives, including a physical and emotional state of well-being and the quality of sexual and other close relationships, make up a woman’s: Question 50 2 out of 2 points What is one of the side effects of hormonal contraceptives? Question 51 0 out of 0 points When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity? [Show More]

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