Exam 6: Reproductive System Concerns

A client has requested information regarding alternatives to hormonal therapy for menopausal symptoms.Which current information should the nurse provide to the client? (Select all that apply. )

A client reports experiencing severe abdominal and pelvic pain around the time of menstruation.This pain has become progressively worse over the last 5 years.She also experiences pain during intercourse and has tried unsuccessfully to become pregnant for the past 18 months.To which condition are these symptoms most likely related?

Nafarelin is used to treat mild-to-severe endometriosis.What instruction or information should the nurse provide to a client regarding nafarelin administration?

Which pharmacologic therapy provides optimal pain relief for primary dysmenorrhea?

Herbal preparations have long been used for the management of menstrual problems,including dysmenorrhea,cramping and discomfort,and breast pain.For the nurse to counsel adequately the client who elects to use this alternative modality,understanding the action of these herbal preparations is important.Match the herbal medicine with the appropriate action. -Black cohosh root

Which suggestions are appropriate for a client who reports experiencing hot flashes? (Select all that apply. )

Which statement related to the condition of endometriosis accurately describes it's pathophysiology?

Which statement regarding abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)is most accurate?

Herbal preparations have long been used for the management of menstrual problems,including dysmenorrhea,cramping and discomfort,and breast pain.For the nurse to counsel adequately the client who elects to use this alternative modality,understanding the action of these herbal preparations is important.Match the herbal medicine with the appropriate action. -Ginger

Which symptom described by a client is characteristic of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)?

A 21-year-old client reports experiencing severe pain immediately after the commencement of her menses.Which gynecologic condition is the most likely cause of this client's presenting symptoms?

Which medications can be taken by postmenopausal women to treat and/or prevent osteoporosis? (Select all that apply. )

Herbal preparations have long been used for the management of menstrual problems,including dysmenorrhea,cramping and discomfort,and breast pain.For the nurse to counsel adequately the client who elects to use this alternative modality,understanding the action of these herbal preparations is important.Match the herbal medicine with the appropriate action. -Chaste tree fruit

Which condition is the least likely cause of amenorrhea in a 17-year-old client?

Herbal preparations have long been used for the management of menstrual problems,including dysmenorrhea,cramping and discomfort,and breast pain.For the nurse to counsel adequately the client who elects to use this alternative modality,understanding the action of these herbal preparations is important.Match the herbal medicine with the appropriate action. -Fennel,dong quai

While interviewing a 31-year-old woman before her routine gynecologic examination,the nurse collects data about the client's recent menstrual cycles.Which statement by the client should prompt the nurse to collect further information?

The female athlete triad includes which common menstrual disorder?

Nurses are in an ideal position to educate clients who experience Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).What self-help activities have been documented as helpful in alleviating the symptoms of PMDD? (Select all that apply. )

A perimenopausal client has arrived for her annual gynecologic examination.Which preexisting condition would be extremely important for the nurse to identify during a discussion regarding the risks and benefits of hormone therapy?

Which system responses would the nurse recognize as being related to prostaglandin (PGF₂)release? (Select all that apply)