NCLEX PN Practice Test Practice Question
The nurse is reviewing medical histories with several clients during a community health screening event. Which of the following client statements indicate a risk factor for cervical cancer? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Cervical cancer is strongly linked to HPV infection (E), which is transmitted through sexual activity, including with multiple partners (A). Smoking (B) increases risk by impairing immune response to HPV. Chlamydia (D) is associated with chronic inflammation, increasing susceptibility. Condom use (C) reduces but does not eliminate HPV risk and is not a direct risk factor.
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