Full Menstrual Cycle

Question 1 of 5

What is the purpose of the release of luteinizing hormone in the female reproductive cycle?

To stimulate ovaries to release an egg

To cause the corpus luteum to degenerate

To stimulate development of the endometrium

To cause a group of eggs to mature

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is educating a client who is complaining of monthly dysmenorrhea. Which diet options would be best to educate this client on?

Avoid diet sodas

Eat whatever foods she is craving

Eat brown rice or whole grain pastas

Avoid fruits because of all the sugar

Question 3 of 5

A woman who has a regular 28 day cycle is tracking her ovulation. Her last period was on October 5. When should she expect to ovulate?

October 14

October 19

October 24

This can only be predicted by checking her temperature daily

Question 4 of 5

Which statement made by the nurse demonstrates proper understanding of the role of progesterone in a woman’s body?

“Progesterone tells the endometrium to shed if there is no implantation.”

“Progesterone signals the release of the egg from the ovary.”

“Progesterone helps produce milk for breastfeeding.”

“Progesterone helps thicken the uterine lining for pregnancy.”

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is working with a student nurse in a Women’s Health clinic. The student nurse is identifying the hormones responsible for controlling the menstrual cycle. Which would be the most appropriate responses? Select all that apply.

Prolactin

Estrogen

Progesterone

FSH

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