What is the preferred treatment of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection?
a. topical antibiotics
b. cryosurgery
c. chemotherapy
d. surgical removal under general anesthesia
B
Adolescent or young adult women are at greatest risk; the warts may predispose them to development of cervical cancer. While warts may be surgically removed via cryosurgery, surgery does not cure the condition. A topical solution may be prescribed.
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A 37-year-old Nigerian woman is at high risk for breast cancer and is considering a prophylactic mastectomy and oophorectomy. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Discourage this surgery since the woman is still of childbearing age. b. Reassure the client that reconstructive surgery is as easy as breast augmentation. c. Inform the client that this surgery removes all mammary tissue and cancer risk. d. Include support people, such as the male partner, in the decision making.
A patient has been admitted to the neurologic ICU with a diagnosis of a brain tumor. The patient is scheduled to have a tumor resection/removal in the morning. Which of the following assessment parameters should the nurse include in the initial assessment
A) Gag reflex B) Deep tendon reflexes C) Abdominal girth D) Hearing acuity
To evaluate a client's balance using Romberg's test, the nurse would
a. seat the client and request the client touch the nurse's outstretched finger with eyes closed. b. seat the client upright with eyes closed, and then ask the client to touch the nose. c. stand the client with feet a foot apart, eyes closed, and arms outstretched. d. stand the client with feet together, eyes closed, and arms to the side.
Parents are describing for the nurse the sleeping patterns of their child with autism. Which of the following statements would match the typical sleep pattern of a child with autism?
a. He sleeps all the time with very little waking time. b. He sleeps soundly at night for 10 to 12 hours. c. He sleeps very little and is up at night and always on the go. d. He is a light sleeper but sleeps all night if the room is very quiet and dark.