Asked by Veronica Ramos on Jun 26, 2024
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A woman has just been diagnosed with HPV or genital warts. The nurse should counsel her to receive regular examinations because this virus makes her at a higher risk for what type of cancer?
A) Uterine
B) Cervical
C) Ovarian
D) Endometrial
HPV
Human Papillomavirus, a common viral infection that can lead to warts on various parts of the body, including the genitals; some strains can cause cervical cancer.
Cervical Cancer
A type of cancer arising from the cervix, often associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.
- Comprehend the consequences of particular gynecological observations and their associated health hazards.
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AZ
Angie ZakariyaJun 28, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
HPV is the virus responsible for most cases of cervical cancer, not the other options.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the consequences of particular gynecological observations and their associated health hazards.
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