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Ch. 6 Reproductive System Concerns Flashcards

1
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The absence of a menstrual flow is called what?

A

Amenorrhea

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2
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Amenorrhea is a classic sign of what the of disorder?Eating disorder

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Eating disorder

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3
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What is amenorrhea most often a result of?

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pregnancy

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4
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Can exercise be associated with amenorrhea?

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yes

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5
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What results from hypothalamic suppression?

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Hypogonadotropic amenorrhea

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6
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What type of amenorrhea is the result of central-hypothalamic pituitary axis?

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hypogonadotropic amenorrhea (lack of period due to inadequate nutrition, exercise, stress)

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7
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What does Cyclic Perimenstrual Pain and Discomfort (CPPD) include?

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  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
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8
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Can CPPD have a significant impact on quality of life for women?

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Yes

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9
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Pain during or shortly before menstruation is called what?

A

Dysmenorrhea

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10
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What type of dysmenorrhea is associated with abnormal uterine contraction and excessive prostaglandin release during the luteal phase?

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Primary

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11
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Is primary dysmenorrhea a physiological alteration?

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Yes

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12
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Does primary dysmenorrhea mainly occur in younger women under 25?

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Yes

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13
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What is used in the management of Primary dysmenorrhea?

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  • NSAIDS
  • Dietary changes
  • Exercise
  • Alternative therapies
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14
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Does secondary dysmenorrhea typically occur after age 25?

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Yes

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15
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Which type of dysmenorrhea is acquired menstrual pain associated with pelvic pathology?

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Secondary

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16
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Management and treatment of secondary dysmenorrhea must start right away due to what?

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pathology (need to find the cause with use of tests)

17
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What are cyclic symptoms occurring in the luteal phase of menstrual cycle?

A

PMS

18
Q

What syndrome includes a cluster of physical, psychological and behavioral symptoms?

A

PMS

19
Q

PMS is most seen in what ages?

A

20’s-30’s

20
Q

Cyclic symptoms occurring in the last 7-10 days of the menstrual cycle are part of what disorder?

A

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)

21
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Is PMDD a severe variant of PMS with an emphasis on mood affection?

A

Yes

22
Q

Marked irritability, dysphoria, mood lability, fatigue, appetite changes, and a feeling of being overwhelmed are symptoms of what disorder?

A

PMDD

23
Q

What is the presence and growth of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus?

A

Endometriosis

24
Q

What are major symptoms of endometriosis?

A
  • Dysmenorrhea

- Deep pelvic dyspareunia (painful intercourse)

25
Q

What type of management is used for endometriosis?

A
  • Drug therapy

- Surgical intervention

26
Q

What drugs are use for treatment of endometriosis?

A
  • NSAIDs (first-line of defense)
  • Leuprolide
  • Synarel
27
Q

Leuprolide and Synarel used for endometriosis to do what?

A

Suppress estrogen production

28
Q

The suppression of estrogen with medication causes what?

A

Menopausal signs and symptoms

29
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What are the 4 disorders that are categorized by alterations in cyclic bleeding?

A
  • Oligomenorrhea
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Menorrhagia
  • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
30
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Infrequent or scantly cyclic bleeding is called what?

A

Oligomenorrhea

31
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Bleeding at other times then menses is called what?

A

Metrorrhagia

32
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Excessive cyclic bleeding is called what?

A

Menorrhagia

33
Q

Any abnormal uterine bleeding not r/t regular menstrual bleeding is called what?

A

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding

34
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Does treatment of oligomenorrhea, metrorrhagia, and menorrhagia depend on the cause?

A

Yes

35
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Are there many causes of oligomenorrhea, metrorrhagia, and menorrhagia?

A

Yes

36
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IUD complications, tumor, fibroids, some kind of growth, and birth control pills among other things could all cause what in relation to bleeding?

A

Metrorrhagia or Menorrhagia

37
Q

Infection or miscarriage could also cause what?

A

Menorrhagia

38
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Diagnosis of what is made when irregular menstrual bleeding does not fit into the categories of oligomenorrhea, metrorrhagia, or menorrhagia?

A

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding

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