Author Question: A female client is admitted for repair of cystocele and rectocele. She has nine living children. In ... (Read 45 times)

bclement10 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

A female client is admitted for repair of cystocele and rectocele. She has nine living children. In taking her health history, which of the following would you expect to assess?

A) Sporadic vaginal bleeding accompanied by abdominal pain
B) Heavy leukorrhea with vulvar pruritus
C) Change in acidity level of vagina with intermittent spotting
D) Stress incontinence with feeling of low abdominal pressure

Question 2

The primary reason that some women who have malignant breast cancer may also require an oophorectomy later is to:

A) remove the sources of estrogen, thereby retarding the spread of the tumor
B) prevent or minimize the client's stress reaction to the diagnosis of breast cancer
C) prevent the client from having a menstrual cycle, which would add to her anemia
D) remove the primary sites to which metastasis usually occurs