Exam 6: Reproductive System Concerns

Some plant foods contain _________________________ and are capable of interacting with estrogen receptors in the body.

With regard to dysmenorrhea,nurses should be aware that:

Obese women are more likely to have dysfunctional uterine bleeding and endometrial hyperplasia.Is this statement true or false?

With regard to endometriosis,nurses should be aware that:

Management of primary dysmenorrhea often requires a multifaceted approach.The nurse who provides care for a client with this condition should be aware that the optimal pharmacologic therapy for pain relief is:

When discussing estrogen replacement therapy (ERT)with a perimenopausal woman,the nurse includes the risk of:

During her annual gynecologic checkup,a 17-year-old woman states that recently she has been experiencing cramping and pain during her menstrual periods.The nurse documents this complaint as:

Which statements might the nurse appropriately include when teaching a client about calcium intake for osteoporosis? Choose all that apply.

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

When assessing the client for amenorrhea,the nurse should be aware that this may be caused by all conditions except:

In helping a client manage premenstrual syndrome (PMS),the nurse should:

When a nurse is counseling a woman for primary dysmenorrhea,which nonpharmacologic intervention might be recommended?

Any episode of vaginal bleeding that occurs at a time other than during menses is referred to as _______________.

Nafarelin (Synarel)is used to treat mild to severe endometriosis.The nurse should tell the woman taking this medication that the drug:

Which statement concerning cyclic perimenstrual pain and discomfort (CPPD)is accurate?

While evaluating a client for osteoporosis,the nurse should be aware of what risk factor?

When evaluating a client whose primary complaint is amenorrhea,the nurse must be aware that lack of menstruation is most often the result of:

There is little consensus on the management of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).However,nurses can advise women on several self-help modalities that often result in symptom improvement.The nurse knows that health teaching has been effective when the client reports that she has adopted a number of lifestyle changes including:

One of the alterations in cyclic bleeding that occurs between periods is called:

Alternatives to hormonal therapy for menopausal symptoms include (choose all that apply):