A 50-year-old patient is diagnosed with uterine bleeding caused by a leiomyoma. Which information ...

A 50-year-old patient is diagnosed with uterine bleeding caused by a leiomyoma. Which information will the nurse include in the patient teaching plan?

a. The symptoms may decrease after the patient undergoes menopause.
b. The tumor size is likely to increase throughout the patient's lifetime.
c. Aspirin or acetaminophen may be used to control mild to moderate pain.
d. The patient will need frequent monitoring to detect any malignant changes.

Question 2

The nurse will plan to teach the female patient with genital warts about the

a. importance of regular Pap tests.
b. increased risk for endometrial cancer.
c. appropriate use of oral contraceptives.
d. symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).

Question 3

A 49-year-old woman tells the nurse that she is postmenopausal but has occasional spotting. Which initial response by the nurse is most appropriate?

a. A frequent cause of spotting is endometrial cancer.
b. How long has it been since your last menstrual period?
c. Breakthrough bleeding is not unusual in women your age.
d. Are you using prescription hormone replacement therapy?

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