Chapter 5: Sexually Transmitted Infections Quiz

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What is the goal of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for the treatment of HIV?

  • Intervene in late-stage AIDS
  • Promote the progression of disease
  • Conduct additional drug research
  • Improve survival rates (correct)

For an HIV-positive woman having compliance issues with HAART, what should be initially assessed to promote adherence?

  • The woman's beliefs and education (correct)
  • The woman's activity level and nutrition
  • The woman's financial situation and insurance
  • The woman's family and living arrangements

Which group is identified as an emerging risk group for HIV infection when developing a teaching plan about HIV infection?

  • Native Americans
  • Asian immigrants
  • Heterosexual women
  • New health care workers (correct)

How can adolescents be exposed to HIV based on the teaching provided by the nurse?

<p>Unprotected sexual intercourse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of HAART for an individual with HIV?

<p>To suppress viral replication and slow disease progression (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to assess financial situation and insurance for an individual on HAART?

<p>To ensure cost does not hinder medication adherence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would the nurse least likely include in the STI prevention program?

<p>Recommending screening for symptomatic individuals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is considered effective for preventing pelvic inflammatory disease?

<p>Promoting routine treatment for asymptomatic females at risk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vaccine information would nursing students expect to find related to STI prevention?

<p>HPV (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT relevant to the scenario of a mother bringing her 12-year-old daughter for a well-visit checkup?

<p>Consistent use of barrier contraceptives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the nurse emphasize when discussing the use of prophylactic HPV vaccine with the mother?

<p>Ensuring completion of the full vaccine schedule (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action would be most appropriate for the nurse to take when a laboratory technician places a tourniquet on the client's right arm after a right-sided mastectomy?

<p>Tell the technician to obtain the blood sample from the client's left arm. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What dietary item has the woman with fibrocystic breast disease eliminated when she reports following prescribed therapy?

<p>Caffeine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would the nurse expect to find when assessing a client with suspected breast cancer?

<p>Nipple retraction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which clothing choice is recommended for post-mastectomy patients?

<p>Wear clothing with elasticized sleeves. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What procedure should the nurse suggest for blood sampling for a client who had a right modified-radical mastectomy?

<p>Venipuncture on the unaffected side (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What activity should post-mastectomy patients avoid doing regularly as part of their recovery?

<p>Engaging in heavy lifting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug works by interfering with hormone receptors that allow estrogen to enter a cell?

<p>Tamoxifen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of trastuzumab in treating breast cancer?

<p>Blocks the effect of the HER-2/neu protein (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When teaching about breast cancer prevention, what is an accurate statement a nurse would include?

<p>Palpable lumps are indicative of recent development. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following drugs is NOT an example of a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)?

<p>Letrozole (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In breast cancer screening programs, what is the current view on breast self-examination (BSE)?

<p>It is no longer recommended due to ineffectiveness. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes how trastuzumab works in breast cancer treatment?

<p>It blocks the effects of specific cancer-related proteins. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of ovarian cyst is associated with hydatiform mole?

<p>Theca-lutein cyst (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition would a nurse expect to find information related to in a journal article about pelvic organ prolapse?

<p>Cystocele (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would lead a nurse to suspect that a client is experiencing polycystic ovarian syndrome?

<p>Anovulation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following lab values are suggestive of polycystic ovarian syndrome?

<p>Elevated blood insulin levels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would a group of students most likely include in a presentation about polyps?

<p>Cervical polyps are more common than endocervical polyps (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of ovarian cysts, which type would not be associated with hydatiform mole?

<p>Corpus luteum cyst (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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