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A client with a normal prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level is reporting painful urination and the presence of blood in urine and semen. The nurse understands that the best option for management of this client includes which of the following?

A client reports loss of interest in sexual relations and discomfort during intercourse. Which is the best response by the nurse?

The experienced nurse is assisting the novice nurse in caring for a client with a newly acquired sexually transmitted infection. Which infection(s) does the experienced nurse stress to report to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)? Select all that apply.

The nurse is providing dietary instruction for the client with fibrocystic breast disease. Which of the client’s favorite food(s) does the nurse discourage? Select all that apply.

After examination, a client is found to have a prostatic nodule and is scheduled for prostatic-specific antigen (PSA) testing. When the nurse is reviewing the results, which of the following would indicate that the nodule is malignant?

A client presents with symptoms of menstrual difficulties and infertility. Which hormone is essential in the maintenance of the endometrium?

The nurse is working in the labor and delivery suite when a client with active herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) appears in active labor. Which adjustment in the plan of care will the nurse prepare for?

The nurse is preparing the female client for a pelvic examination. Into which position will the nurse assist the client?

The nurse is providing care to a client who has had surgery as treatment for breast cancer. The nurse would be alert for the development of which condition?

The nurse is caring for a client who has just been diagnosed with endometriosis. The client has been hoping to have children with her partner. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate to provide the client with support and guidance about treatment options?