While collecting data on reproductive history, the client discloses early menarche, early sexual engagement, chlamydia infection, and treatment for gonorrhea
The nurse knows that this client is at highest risk for the development of which of the following? A) Sexually Transmitted Infections
B) Breast cancer
C) Fibroid tumor or myoma
D) Cervical cancer
A, D
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Cervical cancer is the second most frequent malignancy of the female reproductive system and is associated with risk factors such as becoming sexually active at an early age, acquiring genital infections, or STIs. Breast cancer and fibroid tumors are not indicated with the history presented.
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