Quiz week 6 NR601 - Week 6 quiz- worth 10 points PDF

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Week 6 quiz- worth 10 points...

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Score for this quiz: 10 out of 10 Submitted Feb 14 at 3:44pm This attempt took 7 minutes.

Question 1 2 / 2 pts How does the female anatomy make women more susceptible to UTIs?

Correct! the female urethra is shorter

women tend to get UTIs when they are pregnant

there is a longer distance between the urethra and anus

asymptomatic UTIs do not resolve themselves without treatment The woman’s shorter urethra is an anatomical variance as to why women are more susceptible to UTIs over their lifetime, along with the urethra’s proximity to rectal and vaginal flora, increasing the risk of cross-contamination. The length of the male urethra provides a protective barrier against ascending bacterial infection, especially before age 50 years. Kennedy p. 289

Question 2 2 / 2 pts Menopause management is based on which of the following?

Correct! symptom management

hormone levels

age

family history Treatment of menopause symptoms is focused on symptom management. Treatments will vary based on presenting symptoms. Dunphy p. 719

Question 3 2 / 2 pts Which of the following symptoms is the most common subjective complaint of a woman presenting with an uncomplicated urinary tract infection?

Correct! urinary frequency

fever

gastrointestinal upset

suprapubic tenderness Dysuria is a classic presenting symptom in women with UTIs. Kennedy p. 289

Question 4 2 / 2 pts Which of the following is a non-hormonal option for vasomotor symptoms?

Correct! SSRI

estrace

Divigel (estradiol) gel

provera Women with moderate symptoms can receive benefit from SSRIs and SNRIS. SSRIS are also the only nonhormal option provided. Dunphy 719

Question 5 2 / 2 pts The nurse practitioner considers which of the following when discussing causes of erectile dysfunction (ED) with a 70-year-old male?

Correct! most cases have an underlying cause

ED is caused by dietary deficiencies.

depression is not a cause for ED

treatments for younger men are seldom successful in older men Men over 70 years old with chronic medical problems, such as diabetes, have a prevalence of more than 90%. Because the condition frequently is underreported, the percentage is probably higher. Approximately 25% of erectile problems are related to drugs. Kennedy p. 298

Quiz Score: 10 out of 10...