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49.  A nurse is reviewing a client’s risk factors for breast cancer. The client has a family history of breast cancer, is 45 years old, and has recently started hormone replacement therapy (HRT) after menopause. Which combination of risk factors is most relevant to the client’s increased risk for breast cancer?

22.  Which of these practices is best to educate a postmenopausal patient on to decrease her risk of having a uterine prolapse?

38.  A patient presents with symptoms of severe mood swings, irritability, and breast tenderness occurring in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. These symptoms significantly impair her daily functioning. What diagnosis should be considered for this patient?  

25.  The nurse is caring for a transgender patient after the patient underwent a gender reassignment surgery.  You check his name on his ID band before giving him his medication and he says, “My name is wrong on my ID band.  It should say Jacqueline Smith, not Jack Smith.”   Your best response in this situation is?

5.  A nurse is working at the health department and is educating patients on the signs and symptoms of endometriosis.  Which of the following patients would be most likely to have endometriosis?

2.   A patient comes in to the OB clinic and is having trouble conceiving over the last 2 years. The nurse anticipates preparing for which test to be completed to assist in determining the complications with conception?

9.  The nurse is caring for a patient post op from a hysterectomy.  Which finding would you be most concerned about?

17.  A 48-year-old female patient arrives at the clinic to discuss her concerns. She states that her last menstrual cycle was 4 months ago and before that they were very irregular.  What is the most important nursing advice that you can give to this patient?

6.   The nurse is doing medication teaching for Metronidazole (Flagyl) with a patient who has a new diagnosis of Trichomoniasis.  Which of the following should be included in your education on this medication? (Select all that apply)

1.  A transgender client who recently had breast implants placed bilaterally is seen in the breast center with a complaint of change in breast size and shape in one of the breast.  The nurse knows that this could be caused by which of the following?