Women’s Health Nurs 6552
Quiz - Module 1 Knowledge Check
There is no one legal definition of rape, which means:
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Answer: Clinicians must
... [Show More] learn their own state’s definitions and statutes.
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Clinicians must learn their own state’s definitions and statutes.
It is easier to monitor the incidence of sexual violence in the nation.
It may be considered a social problem, not a public health problem.
Measuring risk and identifying protective measures is a simple task.
What is one of the most frequent reasons women visit their clinician?
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Answer: Changes in menstrual cycle
Answers: Pregnancy
Intimate Partner Violence
Changes in menstrual cycle Prevention and wellness
What is the USPSTF recommendation regarding firearms?
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Answer: Remove from home, or store unloaded in locked compartments
Answers: Remove from homes with children under the age of 10 Store in locked compartments
Remove from home, or store unloaded in locked compartments
Remove from private homes
Which is not a common cause of death in women in the United States?
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Answer: Thyroid disease
Answers: Breast cancer Cardiovascular disease
Thyroid disease Lung cancer
Why is acknowledging the oppression of women more difficult within Western societies?
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Answer: Affluence and increased opportunities mask oppression.
Answers: The multiplicity of minority groups complicates the issue.
The availability of health care makes acknowledgment more difficult.
The diversity of the news media clouds the issue. Affluence and increased opportunities mask oppression.
What had been a significant problem in medical research well into the 1990s?
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Answer: The lack of representation of women in research trials
Answers: The focus on randomized clinical trials over epidemiological investigations
The lack of representation of women in research trials The lack of research related to gynecology
The focus on randomized clinical trials over observational research
Which of the following factors associated with increased risk for developing osteoporosis appears to be the best predictor of risk?
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Answer: Low body weight
Answers: Smoking
Low body weight Sedentary lifestyle Family history
Routine HPV vaccination is recommended for girls of what age?
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Answer: 11–
12
Answers: 8–9
13–
14
6–7
11–
12
A risk factor that could lead to endometrial cancer is:
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Answer: Late menopause
Answers: Early menopause
Late menopause
High blood pressure
Cervical cancer
Which of the following is considered primary prevention?
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Answer: Targeted immunization
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Targeted immunization
Services that limit an existing disability Routine laboratory screening Rehabilitation
The most effective means of obtaining the history of abuse is to use a communication model that:
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Answer: Allows the patient to talk without interruption and with time to relate, emphasize, and repeat her full story
Answers: Avoids having the patient’s children present during the discussion
Signals someone is interested, and that the woman is not alone
Emphasizes the belief that violence is not acceptable, no matter what the batterer might have said to the patient
Allows the patient to talk without interruption and with time to relate, emphasize, and repeat her full story
Which cancer has the highest mortality rate of all gynecological cancers?
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Answer: Ovarian cancer
Answers: Vulvar cancer Endometrial cancer Cervical cancer
Ovarian cancer
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) more than
women experience IPV.
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Answer: one in four
Answers: one in two every other one one in ten
one in four
Which is an important historical question for a 29-year-old woman in clinic for right-sided weakness?
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Answer: Recent childbirth
Answers: Use of thyroid medications
Recent childbirth
History of recent sexual activity History of pelvic inflammatory disease
Gender differences in heart disease can be found in:
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Answer: All the above
Answers: Diagnosis
Treatment
Identification of symptoms All the above
Which one of the following statements about intimate partner violence (IPV) is false?
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Answer: It refers to a current or former spouse or dating partner of the opposite sex, not someone of the same sex.
Answers: It refers to an escalating pattern of abuse.
It includes emotional abuse, such as disregarding what a woman wants.
It includes using physical force to make a woman engage in a sexual act against her will.
It refers to a current or former spouse or dating partner of the opposite sex, not someone of the same sex.
In respect to an evidentiary examination:
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Answer: The time frame within which it must take place depends on local standards.
Answers: The patient may not withhold consent if the clinician is a mandated reporter.
The clinician is required to strictly follow local agency protocols, no others.
The time frame within which it must take place depends on local standards.
Maintaining the chain of custody of all evidence collected is recommended, not required.
BRCA1 and BRCA2 is associated with what type of cancer?
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Answer: A and B
Answers: Breast Ovarian
A and B
None of the above
What should be the clinician’s first objective after learning the chief reason the woman desires care?
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Answer: To give the reason or problem a structural and chronological framework
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To give the reason or problem a structural and chronological framework
To probe for any additional concerns missed
To take a family history related to the presenting concern
To gain insight into the woman’s cultural and social influences
Which one of the following statements about genital trauma associated with rape is false? [Show Less]