Author Question: A 50-year-old female client asks the type of screening for cervical cancer she should have ... (Read 88 times)

renzo156 · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

A 50-year-old female client asks the type of screening for cervical cancer she should have performed. What information should the nurse provide this client? (Select all that apply.)

1. HPV testing every 3 years
2. Cytology testing every year
3. Cytology testing alone every 3 years
4. No need for further testing at this time
5. Cytology with HPV testing every 5 years

Question 2

A patient is scheduled for radiation implants. Which client statement indicates that additional teaching about the implants is necessary?

1. I will spend some time with my grandson and my daughter, who is expecting again.
2. I need to take good care of the skin around the radiation implant.
3. I might feel unusually fatigued.
4. I might have nausea and vomiting.

Kdiggy · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: 3, 5

1. For the client between the ages of 30 and 65 HPV testing is not recommended every 3 years.
2. For the client between the ages of 30 and 65 cytology testing is not recommended every year.
3. For the client between the ages of 30 and 65 cytology testing alone every 3 years is recommended.
4. For the client between the ages of 30 and 65 continued testing is recommended.
5. For the client between the ages of 30 and 65 cytology and HPV co-testing every 5 years is recommended.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 1

1. Clients with radiation implants should avoid close physical contact with others.
2. The skin around an implant is prone to irritation and breakdown.
3. Fatigue can occur.
4. Nausea can occur.