Chapter 33 Menstrual Disorders

Question 0

Occasionally bleeding is unresponsive to progestins or ocps, bleedin might be secondary to ____ rather than thickened endometrium. In these cases ,

Answer 0

Bleeding might be secondary to very thin or denuded endometrium rather than thickened unstable endometrium. High dose estrogen therapy can be given.

Question 1

In cases of prolonged heavy bleeding as a result of anovulation ,any low dose oc can be used twice daily for at least 5-7 days until bleeding slows, followed by one pill daily.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Estrogen therapy forms

Answer 2

1.25mg conjugated equine estrogens (Premarin)
2.0mg micronized estradiol
Every 4-6 hrs x24hrs followed by one pill a day for next 7-10 days

Question 3

Hemodynamics lily unstable women what should be done?

Answer 3

D an c