An 11-year-old girl is in the clinic for a sports physical.

Question

1. During an examination, the nurse observes a female patient’s vestibule and expects to see the:

A ) urethral meatus and vaginal orifice.

B) vaginal orifice and vestibular (Bartholin) glands.

C) urethral meatus and paraurethral (Skene) glands.

D) paraurethral (Skene) and vestibular (Bartholin) glands.

2. During a speculum inspection of the vagina, the nurse would expect to see what at the end of the vaginal canal?

A) Cervix

B) Uterus

C) Ovaries

D) Fallopian tubes

3. The uterus is tilting forward and superior to the bladder. This position is known as:

A) anteverted and anteflexed.

B) retroverted and anteflexed.

C retroverted and retroflexed.

D)superiorverted and anteflexed.

4. An 11-year-old girl is in the clinic for a sports physical. The nurse notices that she has begun to develop breasts, and during the conversation the girl reveals that she is worried about her development. The nurse should use which of these techniques to best assist the young girl in understanding the expected sequence for development? The nurse should:

A) use the Tanner’s table on the five stages of sexual development.

B) describe her development and compare it with that of other girls her age.

C) use Jacobsen’s table on expected development on the basis of height and weight data.

D) reassure her that her development is within normal limits and should tell her not to worry about the next step.

5. A woman who is 8 weeks pregnant is in the clinic for a checkup. The nurse reads on her chart that her cervix is softened and looks cyanotic. The nurse knows that the woman is exhibiting _____ sign and _____ sign.

A) Tanner’s; Hegar’s

B) Hegar’s; Goodell’s

C) Chadwick’s; Hegar’s

D) Goodell’s; Chadwick’s