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Ch 42
OBGYN
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| New patient is in for her first prenatal visit. She tells you that she has been pregnant 3 times previously. She is 10 weeks pregnant at this time. She has had a miscarriage in the past and has two living children. What is her para number? | 2 |
| New patient is in for her first prenatal visit. She tells you that she has been pregnant 3 times previously. She is 10 weeks pregnant at this time. She has had a miscarriage in the past and has two living children. What is her gravida number? | 4 |
| OCPs can be used to treat which of the following conditions? | all are correct |
| Recent research indicates that HRT protects postmenopausal women from heart disease. | f |
| Barrier methods of contraception include which of the following? | Diaphragm |
| The fetal stage is the: | ninth to thirty-eighth week of pregnancy. |
| Determination of the EDD typically is done through an ultrasound. | t |
| A condition where there is an abnormal opening in the spinal column that allows the meninges to protrude is: | spina bifida. |
| You are responsible for gathering a detailed gynecologic history on all female patients. Which of the following included in that history? | Date of last pap test |
| A LEEP procedure is the least invasive method for collecting a cervical biopsy. | t |
| The congenital absence of the all or part of the brain is: | anencephaly |
| OCPs can be used to treat which of the following conditions? | All are correct |
| Methods to help with the symptoms of perimenopause include which of the following? | All are correct |
| An abnormal condition of pregnancy that involves hypertension, edema, and proteinuria is: | pre-eclampsia. |
| Birth control implants are designed to prevent pregnancy for up to 3 years after insertion. | True |
| The primary reason for HIV screening of all pregnant women is: | properly treating the pregnant woman helps protect the fetus from HIV. |
| The cessation of menstruation is: | menopause. |
| Depo-Provera is a good contraceptive choice for which of the following? | Patients who want to delay pregnancy for at least 18 months. |
| A condition that affects all the exocrine cells, but affects the respiratory system the most. It causes abnormally thick mucus that blocks the alveoli. | Cystic fibrosis |
| The term for the first menstrual period is: | menarche |
| Ovarian cancer can be diagnosed with a pap test. | f |
| Cells for a maturation index are collected from: | vaginal wall. |
| A major advantage of using a colposcopy to collect a cervical biopsy is that the suspected area can be visualized during the procedure, and the tissue is gathered from the most atypical area. | t |
| The height of the fundus helps measure the progress of fetal growth and provides information about the estimated gestational age of the fetus. | t |
| Recent research indicates that HRT protects postmenopausal women from heart disease. | f |
| Which patients should be screened for gestational diabetes mellitus? | BMI before pregnancy of 30 or higher |
| When a provider is diagnosing a vaginal infection and suspects trichomoniasis, what solution will be added to the slide for the microscopic examination? | saline |
| When a provider is diagnosing a vaginal infection and suspects a yeast infection, what solution will be added to the slide for the microscopic examination? | Potassium hydroxide |
| A diaphragm should be left in place at least 3 hours after sexual intercourse. | f (should be there for 6 hours) |
| An inherited condition of crescent-shaped RBCs that block capillaries and decreasing the oxygen supply to the cells is: | sickle-cell anemia. |
| The group of inherited blood disorders characterized by a deficiency of one of the factors necessary for the coagulation of blood is: | hemophilia |
| Patient education on the use of a diaphragm should include which of the following? | Be refitted if you gain more than 15 pounds. |
| A deficiency in the enzyme responsible for converting phenylalanine into tyrosine is: | PKU |
| Failure to have a menstrual period is called: | amenorrhea |
| Perimenopause may last as long as 10 years. | t |
| Hormonal contraceptives include the following: | All are correct |
| ACHES is a mnemonic to help patient remember problems that could be serious side effect from oral contraceptive pills (OCPs). What does the A in this mnemonic stand for? | Abdominal pain |
| The term for the first menstrual period is: | menarche |
| The primary reason for HIV screening of all pregnant women is: | properly treating the pregnant woman helps protect the fetus from HIV. |
| The fetal stage is the: | ninth to thirty-eighth week of pregnancy. |
| During menopause women still ovulate. | f |
| Which of the following procedures is used to treat chronic cervicitis? | Cryotherapy |
| As legal protection for the provider, during which part of the examination should the medical assistant remain in the examination room? | Pelvic examination |
| A LEEP procedure is the least invasive method for collecting a cervical biopsy. | t |
| Barrier methods of contraception include which of the following? | False |
| When using the liquid-based method for the collection of a specimen for a pap test, which of the following is used? | Plastic-fronded broom |
| The protrusion of the meninges through an opening in the spinal column or skull is: | meningocele |
| Women using Depo-Provera injections for contraception are not at risk for blood clots and cardiovascular disease. | True |