Sample Questions and Answers
Which of the following is a common symptom of prostate cancer?
A) Erectile dysfunction
B) Vaginal bleeding
C) Lower abdominal pain
D) Rapid weight loss
Answer: A) Erectile dysfunction
Which of the following conditions is most commonly associated with infertility in women?
A) Ovarian cysts
B) Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
C) Endometriosis
D) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Answer: B) Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
A patient is diagnosed with endometriosis. What is a typical symptom of this condition?
A) Irregular periods
B) Painful intercourse
C) Unexplained weight loss
D) Increased appetite
Answer: B) Painful intercourse
A client with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) should be educated to:
A) Avoid physical activity
B) Complete the entire course of prescribed antibiotics
C) Increase fluid intake to reduce symptoms
D) Avoid sexual activity until symptoms resolve
Answer: B) Complete the entire course of prescribed antibiotics
What is the first-line treatment for bacterial vaginosis (BV)?
A) Antifungal therapy
B) Oral antibiotics
C) Intravaginal estrogen therapy
D) Antiviral medications
Answer: B) Oral antibiotics
A patient presents with painful urination, abnormal vaginal discharge, and lower abdominal pain. Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) is most likely?
A) Syphilis
B) Gonorrhea
C) Herpes simplex virus
D) Trichomoniasis
Answer: B) Gonorrhea
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing cervical cancer?
A) Multiple pregnancies
B) HPV infection
C) History of endometriosis
D) Use of hormonal contraceptives for less than one year
Answer: B) HPV infection
Which condition involves the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus?
A) Uterine fibroids
B) Polycystic ovary syndrome
C) Endometriosis
D) Ovarian cysts
Answer: C) Endometriosis
A woman with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is at an increased risk for which of the following?
A) Diabetes
B) Hyperthyroidism
C) Ovarian cancer
D) Fibroids
Answer: A) Diabetes
A patient with a history of gestational diabetes is at increased risk of developing:
A) Type 1 diabetes
B) Type 2 diabetes
C) Hypoglycemia
D) Hypotension
Answer: B) Type 2 diabetes
What is a common side effect of oral contraceptives?
A) Weight loss
B) Nausea
C) Low blood pressure
D) Decreased risk of breast cancer
Answer: B) Nausea
What is the primary goal of treatment for a patient diagnosed with fibroids?
A) Complete removal of the uterus
B) Hormonal therapy to shrink the fibroids
C) Radiation therapy
D) No treatment necessary unless symptomatic
Answer: B) Hormonal therapy to shrink the fibroids
Which of the following is a common complication of untreated chlamydia in women?
A) Ectopic pregnancy
B) Breast cancer
C) Ovarian cysts
D) Miscarriage
Answer: A) Ectopic pregnancy
A patient with testicular cancer should be monitored for:
A) Increased appetite
B) Increased fatigue
C) Increased libido
D) Reduced sperm count
Answer: D) Reduced sperm count
What is the treatment for a patient diagnosed with syphilis?
A) Oral antibiotics
B) Antiviral therapy
C) Topical steroids
D) Surgery
Answer: A) Oral antibiotics
A pregnant woman experiencing sudden weight gain, headaches, and swelling may be at risk for:
A) Hyperemesis gravidarum
B) Preeclampsia
C) Gestational diabetes
D) Ectopic pregnancy
Answer: B) Preeclampsia
A patient diagnosed with HPV should be educated about the importance of:
A) Frequent Pap smears
B) Limiting physical activity
C) Avoiding sexual contact
D) Taking antibiotics
Answer: A) Frequent Pap smears
A client reports having painful menstrual periods with heavy bleeding. The nurse suspects:
A) Ovarian cysts
B) Uterine fibroids
C) Endometriosis
D) Pelvic inflammatory disease
Answer: B) Uterine fibroids
Which of the following can increase the risk of breast cancer?
A) Family history of ovarian cancer
B) Prolonged use of hormonal contraception
C) Early menopause
D) Low-fat diet
Answer: B) Prolonged use of hormonal contraception
A woman in the third trimester of pregnancy is complaining of burning with urination and pelvic discomfort. What should the nurse suspect?
A) Vaginal infection
B) Urinary tract infection (UTI)
C) Preterm labor
D) Gallbladder disease
Answer: B) Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Which of the following is a symptom of a urinary tract infection (UTI) in pregnancy?
A) Increased vaginal discharge
B) Painful urination
C) Elevated blood pressure
D) Abdominal cramping
Answer: B) Painful urination
Which is a common complication of untreated chlamydia in men?
A) Prostate cancer
B) Epididymitis
C) Penile discharge
D) Urinary retention
Answer: B) Epididymitis
The most effective way to prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted infections is:
A) Using birth control pills
B) Abstaining from sexual activity
C) Using condoms
D) Taking antibiotics
Answer: C) Using condoms
A woman is diagnosed with oligomenorrhea. This condition is characterized by:
A) Absent menstrual periods
B) Heavy menstrual bleeding
C) Irregular menstrual cycles
D) Painful menstruation
Answer: C) Irregular menstrual cycles
A client with a history of spontaneous abortion should be monitored for:
A) High blood pressure
B) Future pregnancy complications
C) Chronic pelvic pain
D) Hyperthyroidism
Answer: B) Future pregnancy complications
Which of the following is a risk factor for cervical cancer?
A) High parity
B) HPV infection
C) Advanced age
D) Early menopause
Answer: B) HPV infection
What is a common symptom of endometrial cancer?
A) Increased vaginal discharge
B) Irregular bleeding between periods
C) Painful menstruation
D) Abdominal bloating
Answer: B) Irregular bleeding between periods
The recommended screening test for cervical cancer is:
A) Mammogram
B) Pap smear
C) Colonoscopy
D) MRI
Answer: B) Pap smear
A 35-year-old woman has a diagnosis of fibrocystic breast changes. She should be educated about:
A) Limiting alcohol consumption
B) The need for immediate breast biopsy
C) Regular breast self-examinations
D) Avoiding caffeine completely
Answer: C) Regular breast self-examinations
Which of the following is a common treatment for menopause-related symptoms?
A) Antiviral medications
B) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
C) High-dose vitamin C
D) Antifungal therapy
Answer: B) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
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