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Question 1 of 5

A 25-year-old single female comes to the gynecologist office for a follow-up visit related to her abnormal Papanicolaou(Pap) smear. The test revealed that the client has human papillomavirus(HPV). The client asks, “What is that? Can you get rid of it?” What is the nurses best response?

A. It's just a little lump on your cervix. We can freeze it off.
B. HPV stands for ‘human papillomavirus.' It is a sexually transmitted infection(STI) that may lead to cervical cancer.
C. You probably caught this from your current boyfriend. He should get tested for this.
D. HPV is a type of early human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: HPV stands for ‘human papillomavirus.' It is a sexually transmitted infection(STI) that may lead to cervical cancer.

Question 2 of 5

The infant of a substance-abusing mother is at risk for developing a sense of which of the following?

A. Mistrust
B. Shame
C. Guilt
D. Inferiority

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Mistrust

Question 3 of 5

A 20-year-old woman who underwent an elective abortion 8 months ago comes to the clinic for her 24-week prenatal visit. This is her second pregnancy. The client does not wish to know her weight, and when her clinic record is reviewed, her total weight gain for this pregnancy is 5 pounds. The client's fundal height is 22 cm, and she is very concerned about her changing body shape. The perinatal nurse suspects that the client may have which of the following?

A. Anorexia nervosa.
B. Anemia.
C. Gestational diabetes.
D. Gestational hypertension

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Anorexia nervosa.

Question 4 of 5

In evaluating the weight gain of a pregnant woman, what is the minimum weight gain during pregnancy?

A. 2 lbs/wk
B. 5 lbs/wk
C. 7 lbs/wk
D. 10 lbs/wk

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 2 lbs/wk

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following prenatal laboratory test values would the nurse consider as significant?

A. Hematocrit 33.5%
B. Rubella titer less than 1:8
C. White blood cells 8,000/mm3
D. One hour glucose challenge test 110 g/dL

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Rubella titer less than 1:8

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