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Vagina

QuestionAnswer
Polymenorrhea less than 21 day intervals between menses
Oligomenorrhea infrequent bleeding
Menorrhagia excessive flow
Metorhagia intermenstrual bleeding
Postcoital bleeding bleeding right after vaginal sex, cervical polyps or cancer, or atrophic vaginitis
Non-infective vaginal discharge Physiological (white, clear, nonoffensive, varies with the menstrual cycle), foreign bodies (tampon), Vulval dermatitis
STI vaginal discarge Gonorrhea (mucopurulent, thick, yellow green). Chlamydia (mucopurulent), Trichomonas vaginalis (offensive, yellowing, profuse, frothy+itching)
Non-sexually transmitted infection Bacterial vaginosis (Watery, profuse, gray, fishy smelling), Candidiasis (thick, white, non-offensive, curd like+itching)
Sexual health questions gender, orientation, satisfaction, libido, arousal, orgasm, Pain with intercourse (dyspareunia)
Bartholin glands for labial swelling, insert index finger into the vagina near the posterior introitus, place your thumb outside, palpate each side
Pap smear One from endocervix, one from ectocervix, patient should not be mentruating, avoiding intercourse, use douches, tampons, contraceptive foams, creams, vaginal suppositories 48 hours before exam. Check for chlamydia.
Fundal height with pregnancy 10-12 within pelvis, 12 above symphysis pubis, 16 between symphysis and ubilicus, 20 uterine fundus at lower border of umbilicus, 24-26 gobular to ovoid, 28 halfway between umbilicus and xiphoid, 34 below xiphoid, 40 height drops
Trichomonas saline wet mount
Candidal vaginitis KOH prep
Bacterial vaginosis Saline wet mount and whiff test
Gonorrhea gram stain and culture, newer PCR
Chlamydia Nucleic acid amplification test
Anteverted uterus lies in a forward position at roughly a right angle to the vagina, most common position
Anteflexed uterus Forward flexion of the uterine body in relation to the cervix, often coexists with anteversion
Retroverted uterus tilted posteriorly with its cervix facing anteriorly
retroflexed uterus Has a posterior tilt that involves the uterine body but not the cervix
Prolapse Uterus weakness of the supporting structures of the pelvic floor, associated with cystocele and retrocele. Usually becomes retroverted and decends down the vaginal canal.
Degrees of prolapse 1st cervix is still well within the vagina, 2nd introitus, 3rd outside the vagina
PID vaginal discharge/odor, painful intercourse, urination, irregular bleeding, and pain in right upper abdomen. Cannot tolerate bimanual exam. often caused by gonorrhea/chlamydia. Infection of reproductive organs.
Chronic PID bilateral, tender, irregular, fairly fixed adnexal areas
Created by: quypham89
 

 



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