Nr509 Week 7 Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

A woman states that 2 weeks ago she had a urinary tract infection that was treated with an antibiotic. As a part of the interview, the nurse should ask, "Have you noticed any: a. "Changes in your urination patterns?" b. "Excessive vaginal bleeding?" c. "Unusual vaginal discharge or itching?" d. "Changes in your desire for intercourse?" {Ans: c. "Unusual vaginal discharge or itching?"}A patient who is 20 weeks' pregnant tells the nurse that she feels more shortness of breath as her pregnancy progresses. The nurse recognizes which statement to be true? a. High levels of estrogen cause shortness of breath. b. Feelings of shortness of breath are abnormal during pregnancy. c. Hormones of pregnancy cause an increased respiratory effort. d. The patient should get more exercise in an attempt to increase her respiratory reserve. {Ans: c. Hormones of pregnancy cause an increased respiratory effort.}When performing a genitourinary assessment, the nurse notices that the urethral meatus is ventrally positioned. This finding is: a. Called hypospadias. b. A result of phimosis. c. Probably due to a stricture. d. Often associated with aging. {Ans: a. Called hypospadias.}A woman has just been diagnosed with HPV or genital warts. The nurse should