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Ch 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the pelvic girdle consist of | ilia, Ischia, pubic bones |
| 3. What is the pH of vaginal fluid | acidic |
| 4. What are the layers of the uterus…in order? | outer- visceral peritoneum, middle-myometrium, inner-endometrium |
| 5. Which ligament supports the bulk of the ovary? | the ovarian ligment, which lies in the broad ligament |
| 7. What are the uterine appendages? | adnexa |
| 8. What is a synonym for the fallopian tubes? | uterine tubes/oviducts |
| 9. What causes the descent of the fetus through the pelvic canal? | contractions |
| 10. In which position is the patient generally placed into for a D and C? | lithotomy |
| 11. What accessories are needed for the operating room table in order to place the patient in lithotomy position? | candy canes, allen stirrups |
| 12. The Pfannenstiel incision is which type of incision? | low transverse |
| 13. Where is the internal cervical os? | aperture at the corpus uteri cervical junction |
| 14. What are the two hormones from the anterior pituitary that stimulate the ovarian cycle? | luteinizing hormone (LH) & Follicle stimulating hormone |
| 15. Where is the most common site for ectopic pregnancy? | fallopian tubes |
| 16. What is the most significant cause of morbidity during a cesarean section? | anesthesia |
| 17. What is a DeLee suction device used for? | clear neonate airway |
| 18. Why is posterior colporrhaphy performed? | prepare rectocele |
| 19. Why is a Foley catheter used routinely during pelvic procedures? | keep pressure off of bladder |
| 21. What structure is removed during Total abdominal hysterectomy? | uterus and cervix |
| 22. Why is a Cerclage performed to? | suturing of cervix 2nd trimester to prevent mid trimester abortion in patients who have cervical incompetence *ALSO KNOWN AS MCDONALDS |
| 23. What is the ovaries function? | produce & expel ova |
| 24. Why is a Tuboplasty performed? | restore tubal patency |
| 25. What is the external female genitalia referred to as? | vulva |
| 26. What is the dome-like portion of the uterus called? | fundus of uterus |
| 27. What is the fornix? | The annular recess created by the cervical-vaginal junction |
| 29. Why is a Pap smear performed? | used for detection of cervical cancer |
| 30. What is endometriosis? | steel gray- or black cysts that bleed at the time of menses |
| 31. In which position is the patient placed for a total abdominal hysterectomy? | supine |
| 32. What does Marsupialization indicate? | Conversion of a closed cavity into an open pouch |
| 33. A fibroid is a benign tumor found in the ____. | uterus |
| 34. Why is Indigo carmine used following tuboplasty? | to check that tubes are open (tubal patency) |
| 35. What does the term D and C represent? | Dilation & currattage |
| 36. What is a Cystocel? | hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes through the wall of the vagina; sometimes occurs after childbirth, congenital defects, multiparity—urinary incontenince |
| 27. What does Vaginal hysterectomy describe the removal of? | uterus through vaginal incision |
| 29. Where does arterial blood supply to the uterus come from? | branches of internal iliac arteries |
| 31. What is the most common reason for the performance of a cesarean section? | failure to progress (FTP) |
| 32. What is a Salpingectomy? | removal of part or all of the fallopian tubes |
| Oopherectomy? | removal of the ovaries |
| 33. How can the STSR aid in the prevention of adhesion formation following pelvic surgery? | keep down glove powder |
| 34. What is the name given for the external female genitalia? | vulva |
| 36. What is the name of the female erectile tissue? | clitoris |
| 37. Which female gland secretes a lubricating mucoid substance? | Bartholin’s gland |
| 38. The perineum in the female is the area between which two structures? | vagina &rectum |
| 40. What is the name of the ligament that suspends the uterus anteriorally AND latorally? | cardinal |
| 41. Arterial blood supply to the uterus is derived from the uterine branch of which artery? | iliac artery |
| 42. The fallopian tubes are divided into four regions. Which are they? | fimbria (infundibulum), ampulla, isthmus, & intramural region |
| 43. What is the name given to where the fallopian tubes enter into the uterus? | cornu |
| 44. Arterial blood supply to the fallopian tubes is derived from which arteries? | Ovarian & Uterine arteries |
| 45. Which two hormones do the ovaries release? | Estrogen & Progesterone |
| 46. What hormone does the corpus luteum secrete? | progesterone |
| 47. Which hormone is responsible for maintaining the growth of the uterine lining in preparation for the fertilized egg? | progesterone |
| 48. What drugs are used to induce labor? | oxytocin |
| 49. What is the best suture choice for closing an episiotomy? | chromic |
| 50. Know the 4 stages of labor. | |
| **First stage: onset of true labor, cervix fully dilated | |
| **Second stage: terminates with birth of infant | |
| Third stage: placenta delivered | |
| Fourth stage: completed when mothers condition has stabilized | |
| 51. Which instruments are typically placed onto the fascia during a cesarean section? | 2 kocher clamps |
| 52. How many counts are performed on a cesarean section? When? | 4 |
| 53. What are indications for a cesarean section? | dystocia, cephalopelvic disproportion |
| 54. What is the surgical procedure that involves the placement of a large-diameter Dacron or Mersilene tape around the cervix at the internal os? | cervical cerclage (shirodkars procedures) |
| 55. What is a colporrhaphy? | (anterior & posterior repair) (rectocele & cystocele)- hernia repair of bladder and rectum |
| 56. What is the name given to a fistula that forms between the bladder and vagina? | vesico vaginal |
| 57. Bartholin glands are within the | vestibule |
| 58. Number of pregnancies | gravida |
| 59. Reasons for C-sections include all of the following except | fallopian tubes |
| 60. Diagnostic procedure for cervical cancer is | Schillers test |
| 61. The instrument used to grasp the vaginal mucosa | Allis |
| 62. Uterine appendages | Fallopian tubes and ovaries |
| 63. Branches of which nerve and artery provide sensation and blood flow to the perineum and external genitalia | pudendal artery |
| 64. Removal of tissue by scraping | Currettage |
| 65. Amenorrhea is the condition of | Genital anomalies |
| 66. Ovarian arteries blood supply is branching from the | aorta |
| 67. Used to rule out cancer or dysplasia | colposcopy |
| 68. Why is trendelenburg position used during pelvic surgery? | displaces organs superiorly |