It is important that women with anogenital warts caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) receive adequate treatment because this sexually transmitted infection increases the risk of what?
a. Gonorrhea
b. Cervical cancer
c. Chlamydial infection
d. Urinary tract infection
ANS: B
Infection with HPV is associated with cervical dysplasia and cervical cancer. A vaccine has been developed and is recommended for young women.
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A) Resolution of all language and cultural differences B) Assurance for early and adequate prenatal care C) Provision of more extensive women's shelters D) Encouragement for all women to eat a balanced diet
You are examining a 55-year-old female patient with a history of alcohol abuse. She complains of anorexia, nausea, pruritus, and weight loss over the last month. On physical examination, you note yellow hue of the skin and sclera
Which of the following physical examination techniques is most important? A. Scratch test B. Heel strike C. Digital rectal examination D. Pelvic examination
A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a patient recently started on delavirdine [Rescriptor]. Which concurrent prescription should the nurse question before admin-istration?
a. Alprazolam [Xanax] b. Diphenhydramine [Benadryl] c. Morphine d. Penicillin
The nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory results. The nurse correlates elevations in which values as risk factors for atherosclerosis? (Select all that apply.)
a. Total cholesterol, 280 mg/dL b. High-density cholesterol, 50 mg/dL c. Triglycerides, 200 mg/dL d. Serum albumin, 4 g/dL e. Low-density cholesterol, 160 mg/dL