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OBGYN

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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
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