The nurse determines that a female client is at risk for developing a gynecological malignancy because which of the following is assessed?
1. Alcohol intake of one drink every week
2. Currently overweight
3. Smoking history
4. History of constipation
Question 2The nurse is instructing a client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus on dietary intake. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the instructions?
1. It's okay to skip a meal if I make it up later.
2. Keeping to the diet plan will keep my blood sugars at a regular level.
3. When I am in a hurry, I should take my medications without testing.
4. When I go out to dinner, it's okay to share a couple of bottles of wine.
Question 3The nurse is instructing a client on ways to reduce formation of future kidney stones. Which of the following should be included in these instructions? (Select all that apply.)
1. Drink plenty of fluids.
2. Drink soft drinks.
3. Limit the intake of spinach.
4. Take a vitamin B-12 supplement or eat foods rich in vitamin B-12.
5. Take a magnesium citrate supplement or eating foods rich in magnesium citrate.
6. Adjust calcium intake.
Question 4A female client has had a type 1 female circumcision. The nurse realizes that which of the following has been surgically removed on the client?
1. Clitoris
2. Clitoris and labia minora
3. Clitoris, labia minora, inner surface of labia majora, and suturing of the vagina
4. Clitoris and uterus
Question 5A client is prescribed meglitinide as oral treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following should the nurse instruct as a possible side effect of this medication?
1. Diarrhea
2. Constipation
3. Flatulence
4. Hunger
Question 6A client is diagnosed with an upper urinary tract infection. Which structures are affected by this infection? (Select all that apply.)
1. Bladder
2. Kidney
3. Prostate
4. Ureters
5. Urethra
6. Rectum
Question 7A client is diagnosed with septic shock. The nurse realizes that the major cause of this type of shock is:
1. gram-negative bacteria.
2. gram-positive bacteria.
3. fungi.
4. viruses.
Question 8A 52-year-old female client had been treated for human papillomavirus. After 3 years of testing, the client's Pap smears are normal. The nurse realizes that the client's next Pap smear should be in:
1. 2 years
2. 3 years
3. 5 years
4. 10 years