Author Question: What self-examination schedules should the nurse teach a class of young adult men and women? 1. ... (Read 40 times)

melly21297

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
What self-examination schedules should the nurse teach a class of young adult men and women?
 
  1. Monthly breast self-exams for women.
  2. Yearly breast self-exams for men.
  3. Weekly testicular self-exams for men.
  4. Monthly breast self-exams for men.
  5. Yearly vulvar self-exams for women.

Question 2

The nurse is conducting a health history with an older client with arthritis and heart disease. When gathering the sexual history for this client, what question should the nurse ask?
 
  1. Do you have any difficulty with sexual desire and orgasm?
  2. How often do you have sexual relations?
  3. What type of contraception do you use?
  4. Have there been any changes in your sexual functioning that might be related to your illness or the medications you take?



nguyenhoanhat

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1,4
Rationale 1: Women should be instructed to examine their breasts on a monthly schedule.
Rationale 2: Men should be instructed to examine their breasts on a monthly schedule.
Rationale 3: Men should be instructed to examine their testicles monthly.
Rationale 4: Men should be instructed to examine their breasts on a monthly schedule.
Rationale 5: There is no need for a yearly scheduled vulvar self-exam for women, as any abnormalities noticed should be examined by the woman or her healthcare provider immediately.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: This question is not necessarily appropriate for an older client.
Rationale 2: This question is not appropriate for the nurse to ask any client.
Rationale 3: This question is not appropriate for an older client.
Rationale 4: All nursing histories should at least include a question such as Have there been any changes in your sexual functioning that might be related to your illness or the medications you take?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

Did you know?

The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library