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Women's Health
OB Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the ___ cycle has 3 phases 1. follicular phase: growing the egg 2. ovulation: releasing the egg 3. luteal phase: prepping for pregnancy | ovarian |
| the ___ cycle has 3 phases 1. menses: shedding the old lining 2. proliferative: building new lining 3. secretary: making lining "ready" | uterine |
| ___ hormone tell the ovaries to "recruit" and grow follicles | FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) |
| ___ hormone is related by the growing follicle whose job is to "build" the uterine lining | estrogen |
| __ hormone triggers the follicle to release the egg (ovulate) | LH (luteinizing hormone) |
| ___ is released by the corpus luteum whose job is to "maintain" and stabilize the uterine lining | progesterone |
| egg white mucous that signals peak fertility is known as ___ | spinnbarkeit |
| progesterone is a thermogenic, causing a slight ___ degrees rise in body temperature | 0.5-1.0 |
| cervical mucous and and increase in basal body temp indicate ___ | fertility |
| the ovulation cycle is ___ days PRIOR to the next period | 14 |
| ___ is the 5 days before ovulation plus the day of ovulation | fertile window |
| ___ methods work by stopping ovulation, thickening mucous, or thinning the uterus lining | hormonal |
| combined hormonal contraceptives (COCs) progestin only pills (POPs) patch ring are ___ contraceptive measures | hormonal |
| ___ methods are long-acting and reversible with the highest efficacy | LARC |
| IUDs implants are ___ contraceptive measures | LARC |
| ___ methods rely on correct and consistent use to stop sperm | barrier |
| condoms diaphrams sterilization are ___ contraceptive measures | barrier |
| patients on combined hormonal contraceptives should report ___ and discontinue COC use | ACHES |
| the ACHES acronym stands for ___ | abdominal pain chest pain headaches eye problems severe leg pain |
| patients with history of blood clots uncontrolled hypertension migraine with aura current breast cancer or other hormone cancers smoker > 35 years old severe liver disease should NOT take ____ | COCs (combined oral contraceptives) |
| ___ occurs when endometrial like tissue grows outside of the uterus | endometriosis |
| ___ can cause chronic inflammation severe pain (dysmenorrhea) infertility | endometriosis |
| ___ is a hormonal metabolic disorder that causes irregular periods high androgens (hirsutism) insulin resistance | PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) |
| significant pain during menstruation is known as ____ | dysmenorrhea |
| primary dysmenorrhea has no ____ | pathology |
| secondary dysmenorrhea is caused by ____ | endometriosis, fibroids, etc |
| STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhea are often ___ in women | asymptomatic |
| untreated STIs can cause ____ | PID (pelvic inflammatory disease) |
| a major cause of scarring, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility is due to ____ | PID (pelvic inflammatory disease) |
| ___ are the ONLY method with dual protection against pregnancy and STIs | condoms |
| ___ is known as the "transition period" and can last years | perimenopause |
| a patient experiencing erratic "fluctuating hormones" irregular cycles night sweats mood swings and is still fertile is in ___ | perimenopause |
| __ is the "destination" and when menstuation ceases | menopause |
| a patient with 12 consecutive months of amenorrhea low and slow hormones (vaginal dryness, osteoporosis) and is no longer fertile is in ___ | menopause |
| __ and __ health education are important for women in menopause | bone, heart |
| a ___ tests for cervical cancer and is recommended for patients 21+ | pap smear |
| a pap smear should be conducted every ___ years | 3 |
| a ___ test is combined with a pap smear and is recommended for patients 30+ | HPV co |
| a HPV-co test should be conducted every __ years | 5 |
| a ___ tests for breast cancer and is recommended starting at 40-50 years old | mammogram |
| a mammogram should be conducted every ___ years | 2 |
| the ___ vaccine is started at ages 9-12 and consists of a 2-3 dose series | HPV |
| asking questions like "do you have safe housing? "do you have access to healthy food?” “can you afford your medications?” address ____ | SDOH (social determents of health) |
| maternal mortality, cancer outcomes, and pain management are often worse for women of ____ | color |
| a mandatory screening for all patients at every visit that must be performed when the partner is out of the room is known as ___ | IPV (intimate partner violence) safety screening |
| ask simple, direct, non-judgemental questions like "do you feel safe at home" during a ___ screening | IPV (intimate partner violence) |