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A woman at 37 weeks of gestation with a history of asthma, after a domestic violence episode is admitted into the emergency room unit. She suddenly experiences increased contraction frequency of every 1 to 2 minutes; dark red vaginal bleeding; and a tense, severe abdomen pain. The nurse suspects the onset of
Select one:

Rupture of the uterus.

Placenta previa.

Eclamptic seizure.

Placental abruption.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

a. This is not the correct diagnosis for this situation.

b. This is not the correct diagnosis for this situation.

c. This is not the correct diagnosis for this situation.

d. The sudden onset of increased contraction frequency, dark red vaginal bleeding, and severe abdominal pain are characteristic of placental abruption.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

a. The vaginal sponge has been associated with an increased risk of toxic shock syndrome (TSS), so it should be avoided in women with a history of TSS.
b. Abstinence is a highly effective contraceptive method but may not be practical for all couples.
c. This method is not as effective as other contraceptive methods and may not be practical for all couples.
d. Hormonal contraceptives are generally safe for women with a history of TSS and are an effective method of contraception.

A. Human papillomavirus. HPV B. Herpes simplex c Condyloma lata C. Chlamydia. D. Chlamydia.

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

a. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a viral STI, not bacterial.

b. Herpes simplex is a viral STI, not bacterial.

c. Condyloma lata is a manifestation of secondary syphilis, which is caused by Treponema pallidum, a bacterium, but it is not the most common bacterial STI.
d. Chlamydia is the most common bacterial STI.

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A woman was treated recently for toxic shock syndrome (TSS). She has intercourse occasionally and uses over-the-counter protection. On the basis of her history, what contraceptive method should she and her partner avoid?

Correct Answer is A

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When evaluating a patient for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the nurse should be aware that the most common bacterial STI is: Select one:

Correct Answer is D

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The nurse providing care for the laboring woman recognizes that late fetal heart rate (FHR) decelerations are caused by: Select one:

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