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Which of the following organs is not considered part of the "duct system" of the female reproductive system?
- A. Vagina
- B. Uterine tubes
- C. Uterus
- D. All of the above are considered part of the "duct system."
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed organs are part of the duct system.
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An episiotomy is an incision made:
- A. Through the body of the uterus
- B. Through the cervix of the uterus
- C. In the perineum
- D. None of the above correctly describes an episiotomy.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An episiotomy is an incision made in the perineum.
The most common cause of subinvolution is
- A. uterine atony
- B. retained placental fragments
- C. hematoma
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Retained placental tissue prevents the uterus from contracting fully, delaying involution.
A mother who gives birth by cesarean delivery is encouraged to
- A. ambulate as soon as possible after delivery
- B. delay seeing her infant until she is no longer requiring pain medications
- C. take shallow, purse-lip breaths to minimize pain
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Early ambulation helps prevent complications like DVT and promotes recovery.
The middle school nurse is reviewing the phases of the endometrial cycle with a group of female students. Which statement by a student will the nurse need to correct?
- A. The proliferative phase occurs when the ovum is maturing.
- B. The expulsion phase occurs when the ovum is discharged from the ovary.
- C. The secretory phase occurs during the second half of the menstrual cycl
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A. The proliferative phase occurs before ovulation when the endometrium thickens to prepare for implantation. This is not directly related to the maturation of the ovum. The other choices are incorrect because: B refers to ovulation, not expulsion of the ovum; C correctly states the secretory phase timing; D is incomplete.
Breastfeeding is usually contraindicated if the mother has
- A. a history of treated breast cancer
- B. human immunodeficiency virus
- C. latent tuberculosis
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: HIV can be transmitted through breast milk, so breastfeeding is contraindicated in HIV-positive mothers.