The nurse is participating in a community education program. When ...

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The nurse is participating in a community education program. When should the nurse explain that premenopausal women should perform breast self-examination (BSE)?
 
  1. During ovulation
  2. Shortly after the menstrual period
  3. During the menstrual period
  4. Just before the menstrual period

Question 2

During a high school presentation the nurse reviews the function of testosterone in the male reproductive system. What should the nurse include during this discussion? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Supports the libido
  2. Promotes metabolism
  3. Promotes bone growth
  4. Promotes fat metabolism
  5. Promotes muscle growth

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 2

1. Premenstrual women should perform the exam after the menstrual period, since hormonal changes increase breast tenderness and lumpiness just before menses.
2. Premenstrual women should perform the exam after the menstrual period, since hormonal changes increase breast tenderness and lumpiness just before menses.
3. Premenstrual women should perform the exam after the menstrual period, since hormonal changes increase breast tenderness and lumpiness just before menses.
4. Premenstrual women should perform the exam after the menstrual period, since hormonal changes increase breast tenderness and lumpiness just before menses.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 1, 2, 3, 5

1. Testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, is essential to develop male secondary sex characteristics and to develop and maintain sexual function. It promotes the libido (sexual desire).
2. Testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, is essential to develop male secondary sex characteristics and to develop and maintain sexual function. It promotes metabolism.
3. Testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, is essential to develop male secondary sex characteristics and to develop and maintain sexual function. It promotes bone growth.
4. Testosterone has nothing to do with fat metabolism.
5. Testosterone, the primary male sex hormone, is essential to develop male secondary sex characteristics and to develop and maintain sexual function. It promotes muscle growth.