The nurse is discussing various contraceptive methods with a client and her partner.
After the discussion, which method do they identify as being available only with a prescription or fitted by a provider?

After conducting an in-service program about ovarian cysts, what type of cyst would the nurse expect the group to identify as being commonly found in females of reproductive age and regresses with the menstrual cycle?

A client comes to the clinic with abdominal pain. Based on her history, the nurse suspects endometriosis.
When reviewing the woman’s history, the nurse would LEAST likely identify which factor as a possible risk?

What symptom would a nurse anticipate in a patient diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis?

When assessing a woman who has been unable to conceive, which factor would the nurse least likely identify as a potential risk in her history?

The nurse determines that a woman has implemented prescribed therapy for her fibrocystic breast disease when the patient reports that she has eliminated which item from her lifestyle?

After a birth complicated by a shoulder dystocia, the infant’s Apgar scores were 7 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes. The infant is now crying vigorously.
What should the nurse in the birthing room do?

A client with genital herpes simplex infection asks the nurse, “Will I ever be cured of this infection?” Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

After instructing a woman on how to conduct a breast self-examination, which statement would suggest that the nurse’s instructions were effective?

A woman at low risk and with no family history of breast cancer comes to the clinic and asks the nurse about when she should have her first mammogram.
According to the recommendations of the American Cancer Society, at what age should the woman have her first mammogram?

If an infant in the well-baby nursery has been feeding poorly over the last 24 hours and the temperature has been averaging at 97.5 degrees, what should the nurse immediately assess for?