Women,s Health Exam Bundle Questions and Answers (GRADED A )

Chlamydia symptoms in women -ANSWER - Usually none: "the silent infection" Possible spotting or post coital bleeding Dysuria (pain during urination) Mucoid, purulent cervical discharge Microfissures in cervix Diagnosed by cervical culture Chlamydia symptoms in men -ANSWER - Inflamed testic...

why do we have a women's health course but not a male health course? - ANSWER-because generally speaking the medical model is male, human chemistry and physiology were male until proven otherwise whats the population for men? - ANSWER-49.1% what is the population for women? - ANSWER-50.9% ...

If you find any errors or discrepancies, please let me know!!! :) - ANSWER-Whahoo! Good luck! What is the first step in any encounter with someone coming to a midwife for care? - ANSWER-Introduce yourself Make sure you have the right person Identify the items below: BP: (A)/(B) - ANSWER-A:...

True or False? The most effective way to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases in populations is to ignore gender—to treat men and women as complete equals. - ANSWER-False True or False? The federal government's role in funding biomedical research is significant. - ANSWER-True True or False...

Upon examination of the cervix, an irregular cauliflower-like growth was noted around the cervical os. This finding is the most suggestive of: -ANSWER -carcinoma of the cevix In which of the following situations would it be difficult for the examiner to palpate an ovary during the bimanual vagina...

1830s-1840s -ANSWER -When many historians believe the Women's Health Movement began First Wave of Advocacy -ANSWER -Focused on: -eating a proper diet -elimination of corset -sexual abstinence to control family size Elizabeth Blackwell -ANSWER -Went to medical school in 1847 -responsible f...

1874 - Elizabeth Blackwell in medical school 1948 - Seneca Falls, beginning of the women's rights movement : Civil War - ANSWER -Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton: organized nursing corps to care for wounded and sick, let to the first training school for nurses in 1873; females still subordinate to...

Postmenopausal women frequently have decreased vaginal lubrication due to a decrease in serum levels of which hormone? -ANSWER - Estradiol The least variation in menses occurs during the ages of: -ANSWER - 20-30 Squamous metaplasia of the cervix refers to: -ANSWER - non-neoplastic transformati...

A (Descent of the fundus is documented in relation to the umbilicus and is measured in centimeters. Numbers with a plus sign mean that the fundus is above the umbilicus; numbers with a minus sign mean that the fundus is below the umbilicus.) - ANSWER-When reading the postpartum chart the nurse not...

The nurse is caring for a client who has undergone cesarean birth. The client asks the nurse when she can be discharged. What does the nurse reply? - ANSWER -We recommend you remain in the hospital for 96 hours after birth How long can a patient remain in the hospital after vaginal birth - ANSWER...

The vaginal mucosa lies in transverse folds called the: - ANSWER -rugae In which of the following situations would it be difficult for the examiner to palpate an ovary during the bimanual vaginal exam? - ANSWER -A woman who is anxious When performing a rectal exam on a female, a hard nodular r...

The vaginal mucosa lies in transverse folds called the: - ANSWER -rugae In which of the following situations would it be difficult for the examiner to palpate an ovary during the bimanual vaginal exam? - ANSWER -A woman who is anxious When performing a rectal exam on a female, a hard nodular r...

1861-65 - ANSWER-Civil War: women moved caregiving outside of the home in order to take care of men in the war. Legitimized themselves as good nurses. 1873-90 - ANSWER-Women's Medical Movement: opening of nurse training schools and women going to medical school. Emphasis in creating equality in ...

In women, the growth of coarse, dark hair in areas not typical for this hair type is a sign of: hirsutism. tinea capitis. alopecia. seborrhea. -ANSWER - hirsutism. Which one of the following is a pathogen commonly associated with mastitis? Klebsiella pneumoniae Staphylococcus aureus Mycoba...

Maternal death -ANSWER - Death of a woman while pregnant, during delivery, or within 42 days of delivery Sepsis -ANSWER - serious medical condition caused by a severe infection Family planning -ANSWER - Conscious effort of couples to regulate the number and spacing of births through artificia...

Estrogen of menopause - ANSWER-Estrone What causes increase in FSH/LH after menopause - ANSWER-Decrease in response of follicles --> Decrease in estradiol 45 year old presenting for annual exam should have which screening tests (NA Menopause Society) - ANSWER-Plasma glucose Pap test Mamm...

Why is it important to know about women's health? - ANSWER -- Being born female is dangerous to your health especially in low and middle income countries - Women's health is linked closely with the MDGs Define abortion - ANSWER -The premature expulsion or loss of embryo which may be induced or...

Nurses Role with Health Theories - ANSWER -Apply techniques based on theories Help clients modify health behaviors Make meaningful lifestyle choices Transtheoretical Model Overview - ANSWER -Depicts behavior change through distinct motivational stages over time Originally used for addictive be...

ch. 9 physical activity reduces the risk of developing - ANSWER -coronary heart disease and stroke -lowers high blood pressure and cholesterol levels breast and colon cancer ch. 9 Title IX - ANSWER -no person in the US shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied ...

Menopause: - ANSWER -the permanent end of menstruation and fertility, defined as occurring 12 consecutive months after last menstrual period. If surgical menopause, - ANSWER -waive the 12 months for purposes of definition. Postmenopause - ANSWER -Believed by some to be the first 5 years follo...

All antibiotics lower contraceptive effectiveness - ANSWER -false The primary mechanismn of action for all combined hormonal contraception is what? - ANSWER -Prevention of ovulation Which of the following statements is true in reguards to HSV? - ANSWER -Systemic sx are uncommon during recurren...

Leutenizing Hormone (LH) -ANSWER - Follicular phase:1-10 Midcycle peak: 6-17 Luteal phase: 1-9 Pelvic Exam Steps -ANSWER - 1. Inspect vulva, labia, urethra for erythema, lesions, discharge 2. Insert speculum. Inspect vaginal mucosa for color, edema, lesions 3. Inspect cervix for erythema, l...

a. Blood pressure, age, BMI b. Drug and alcohol use, age, family history c. Family history, blood pressure (BP), BMI d. Family history, BMI, drug and alcohol abuse - ANSWER -d. Family history, BMI, drug and alcohol abuse A 39-year-old primigravida woman believes that she is approximate...

One of the most important human achievements in the women's health movement over the past 200 years is the reduction in morbidity and mortality resulting from pregnancy and childbirth - ANSWER -True Revisions to FDA guidelines now includes women of childbearing age and calls for gender-specific ...

A term to describe a person that advocates for equal rights for all persons with a special focus on women's concerns is a: - ANSWER -feminist A woman who was a major organizer and speaker at the first women's rights conference held in Seneca Falls, New York was: - ANSWER -Elizabeth Cady Stanton...

The frequency of a contraction is measured from the beginning of one contraction until the beginning of the next contraction. The contractions started at 1232, 1235, 1239, and 1243. This would put the contractions every 3 to 4 minutes. The duration of the contractions is from the beginning of a cont...

A nurse has recently learned of the death of a 22-year-old female friend. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of death? - ANSWER -Accident or unintentional injury Which of the following is the most common cause of death among women after age 75? - ANSWER -CVD Which of the fol...

A. Acute care is increasingly provided through home-based services. B. Greater emphasis has been placed on curing disease and disability than on preventing them. C. Hospital stays for many conditions have been shortened. D. Hospital-based nurses are increasingly involved in follow-up care after d...

Evaluation of AGC requires: (3) - ANSWER -- colposcopy - endocervical curettage - endometrial biopsy Ovulation can be induced with _________________________ in patients with PCOS. - ANSWER -clomiphene citrate Clomiphene citrate primarily blocks ________________ receptors at the level of the ...

Which question below supports the strategy: "Considering risk and benefits of generalizations and speaking in terms of Groups vs. Individuals? - ANSWER -All women are the same Why were large scale medical research populations composed largely of men in the 1990's? - ANSWER -Common health promot...

What is the federal government's role in funding biomedical research? (Chapter 1 - Introduction to Women's Health) - ANSWER -The government distributes money to private/public institutions to conduct medical and health research ;(NIH (National Institutes of Health) =main source for funding) ...

A patient who has multiple bruises in various stages of healing should be screened by the nurse for which psychosocial concerns? - ANSWER -Human trafficking Domestic violence Which does the nurse assess that best reflects an understanding of maternal health? - ANSWER -Knowledge of prenatal vitam...

The Section on Women's Health (SoWH) - ANSWER -APTA Membership: - SoWH promotes and expands the physical therapist's role in women's health and wellness across the lifespan. - Currently over 3,200 members utilize every facet of their physical therapy training to evaluate and treat the female ...

1848 - ANSWER -First Women's Right Convention - ANSWER -Civil War Era. Many Women volunteered as Nurses or Dr's. Some disguised as men to tend to soldiers on the battlefield. Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton initiated nursing programs 1873 - ANSWER -First Nursing School Opens Mid to Late 18...

* 1861 - The Civil War * 's The Women's Medical Movement * 1890's - 1920's The Progressive Era * 1930's to 1950's World II and Post Years * 1960's - 1970's The Grassroots Movement * 1980's Changing Public Policy * 1990's Women at the Forefront * The New Millennium Political Aspec...

A patient is asking about oral contraceptives, what should the nurse tell the woman if she is a smoker? - ANSWER -Smoking increases the risk of thrombosis A patient is receiving oxytocin for induction of labor. The nurse should monitor the patient for 1._____________ adverse effect. - ANSWER -1. ...

major issues in women's health - ANSWER-sexual and reproductive health, gynecological problems, increased health risk for aging women (breast ca, cvd, and osteoporosis), social issues, violence against women, healthy aging peri-menopause - ANSWER-stages of regression in ovarian function results ...