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Question 1 of 5

A 65-year-old woman is in the office for routine gynecologic care. She had a complete hysterectomy 3 months ago after cervical cancer was detected. Which statement does the nurse know to be true regarding this visit?

A. Her cervical mucosa will be red and dry looking.

B. She will not need to have a Pap smear performed.

C. The nurse can expect to find that her uterus will be somewhat enlarged and her ovaries small and hard.

D. The nurse should plan to lubricate the instruments and the examining hand adequately to avoid a painful examination.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The nurse should plan to lubricate the instruments and the examining hand adequately to avoid a painful examination.

Question 2 of 5

Furosemide acts by inhibiting the following in the renal tubular cell:

A. Na +K + ATPase

B. Na +/Cl - transporter

C. Na +K +/ 2Cl - transporter

D. Na +H + antiporter

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Na +K +/ 2Cl - transporter

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following drug should be used only as clinical curative but not as * prophylactic in malaria?:

A. Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine

B. Proguanil

C. Primaquine

D. Meoquine

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Primaquine

Question 4 of 5

During the interview with a female patient, the nurse gathers data that indicate the patient is perimenopausal. Which of these statements made by this patient leads to this conclusion?

A. I have noticed that my muscles ache at night when I go to bed.

B. I will be very happy when I can stop worrying about having a period.

C. I have been noticing that I sweat a lot more than I used to, especially at night.

D. I have only been pregnant twice, but both times I had breast tenderness as my first symptom.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I have been noticing that I sweat a lot more than I used to, especially at night.

Question 5 of 5

A 28 year old male patient present with a painless sore in his penis and blood test confirms Treponema pallidum. Which of the following agent is the treatment of choice that can be given as a single dose?

A. Benzathine penicillin

B. Ceftriaxone

C. Vancomycin

D. Aztreonam

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Benzathine penicillin

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