A patient tells the nurse that she was told that she had a "chocolate" cyst. Which assessment is the nurse likely to perform?

a. Ask for description of the vaginal discharge
b. Assess onset and description of pain
c. Assess for family history of cervical cancer
d. Ask about personal or family history of renal disease


Answer: b. Assess onset and description of pain

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Which of the following are reasons the United States has a growing health disadvantage when compared with peer countries?

1. Uninsured segments of the population 2. High poverty rates 3. An efficient health-care delivery system 4. Lack of care coordination

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A common term used in the medical and promotional literature, contraceptive failure rate:

1. refers to the percentage of users expected to have an accidental pregnancy over a 5-year span. 2. refers to the minimum level that must be achieved to receive a government li-cense. 3. increases over time as couples become more careless. 4. varies from couple to couple depending on the method and the users.

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A nurse just finished teaching breast self-examination to a large group of women at a professional conference. During the session, she distributed literature and used culturally appropriate visual aids

However, the session was not as effective as it could have been. Which of the following was the most important thing omitted by the nurse? a. Time for audience members to ask questions and clarify the information b. Explanation of why culturally appropriate images are more acceptable c. Opportunity for the women to practice what they learned d. Use of simple language instead of printed material

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Place Tuckman's stages of team development in order. Choice

1. Forming Choice 2. Performing Choice 3. Norming Choice 4. Storming

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