NR602 WEEK 6 STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

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A nurse practitioner is reviewing the chart of a woman who has findings consistent with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The diagnostic criteria for PCOS include all of the following accept: Correct ... Answer Irregular menstrual cycles hyperandrogenism infertility PCOS *weight loss* Pelvic pain is a common complaint in young women. Which of the following is not a first-line diagnostic test for evaluation of pelvic pain? Correct Answer Urine human chronic gonadotropin (HCG) CBC with differential *CT of pelvis* Pelvic ultrasound A nurse practitioner is participating in a women's health fair. When educating the women about risk factors for breast cancer, which of the following statements is incorrect? Correct Answer Pregnancy after age of thirty-five years Late menopause after age of fifty-seven years *Fibrocystic breast disease* History of maternal breast cancer A thirty-three-year-old woman presents to your clinic complaining of a dark brown, watery vaginal discharge and post-coital bleeding. There is a strong history of multiple unprotected sexual encounters. Which of the following findings on examination would be suspicious for cervical cancer? Correct Answer A soft, pink cervix with no ulcerations *A very firm, easily friable cervix* An anteverted cervix Diarrhea When educating a patient about the rationale for obtaining a mammogram, which of the following statements is false? Correct Answer Mammography is a cost-effective method to screen for breast cancer *Mammography detects all breast cancers* Mammography should be accompanied by breast examination Negative mammography should not delay biopsy of a clinically suspicious mass A fifty-five-year-old postmenopausal female patient presents with pain in the upper outer quadrant of her left breast for over one month now. the best course of action would be to: Correct Answer [Show More]

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