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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is providing teaching by telephone to a patient who is scheduled for a pelvic examination and Pap test next week. The nurse instructs the patient that she should

A. not have sexual intercourse the day before the Pap test.

B. shower, but not take a tub bath, before the examination.

C. avoid douching for at least 24 hours before the examination.

D. schedule to have the Pap test just after her menstrual period

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: avoid douching for at least 24 hours before the examination.

Question 2 of 5

A client has been diagnosed with thrombophlebitis. The nurse needs to closely monitor the client for detecting, managing, and minimizing the risk for thrombophlebitis development. Which of the following nursing actions will help a nurse minimize the occurrence of thrombophlebitis in the client?

A. Give warm sitz baths after sutures have been removed

B. Apply an air or egg crate mattress to the bed

C. Administer prescribed analgesics liberally

D. Assess for and report calf pain or calf tenderness

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Assess for and report calf pain or calf tenderness

Question 3 of 5

Which hormone stimulates Leydig cells to secrete testosterone?

A. GnRH

B. LH

C. Inhibin

D. DHT

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: LH

Question 4 of 5

Which one of the following is not one of the secondary sex characteristics typical of males?

A. Deepening voice

B. Increased growth of body hair

C. Enlargement of skeletal muscle mass

D. Development of breast tissue

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Development of breast tissue

Question 5 of 5

A patient with testicular torsion is experiencing which abnormality?

A. Abnormal dilation and tortuosity of the veins along the spermatic cord

B. Twisting of the testicle and spermatic cord

C. A cystic mass filled with sperm and seminal fluid in the epididymis

D. An accumulation of fluid in the scrotum

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Twisting of the testicle and spermatic cord

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