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Ch 15

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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
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