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Menopause

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Absence of menses for 12 consecutive months

Usually occurs between 48-55 years

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Postmenopausal bleeding

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Bleeding occurring 6 or more months after cessation of menses

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Amenorrhea

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Lack of menstruation

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Dysmenorrhea

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Painful or difficult menstruation

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Premenstrual syndrome

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Cluster of emotional, behavioral, and physical symptoms occurring 5 days before menses for 3 consecutive cycles

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Abnormal uterine bleeding

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Bleeding between menses

Infrequent, excessive, prolonged, or postmenopausal bleeding

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What age do PAP smears start, according to ACOG

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21, regardless of any other factors

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What type of PAP screening is done between ages 21-29, and how frequent?

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Cytology ONLY

Every three years

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What type of PAP screening is PREFERRED between ages 30-65, and how frequent?

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Cytology AND HPV testing, every 5 years

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What type of PAP screening is ACCEPTABLE between ages 30-65, and how frequent?

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Cytology ONLY

Every three years

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In which cases do the ACOG guidelines not apply?

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HIV
Immunosuppression

Exposure to DES in utero

History of cervical cancer

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12
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Which position does the cervix point with an anteverted uterus?

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Posteriorly

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Which position does the cervix point with an retroverted uterus?

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Anteriorly

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14
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HPV vaccine name and what it targets

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Gardasil

HPV-16 and HPV-18

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Amenorrhea

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Absence or suppression of menstruation

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Bartholin glands

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Posterior, on each side of vaginal orifice, with openings on sides of vestibule between labia minora and hymen

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Chadwick sign

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Bluish discoloration of the cervix that normally occurs with pregnancy at 6-8 weeks duration

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Climacteric

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Female - final period before menopause Male - reduction of sexual activity

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19
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Clitoris

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Small bud of erectile tissue, primary center for sexual excitement

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Cystitis

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Inflammation of urinary bladder, usually from ascending infection

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21
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Cystocele

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Bladder hernia

Injury to vesicovaginal fascia during delivery may result in this

22
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Dilation

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Opening of cervical canal to allow for the passage of the fetus
Progresses from closed os to 10 cm

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Dysmenorrhea

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Painful or difficult menstruation

Primary or secondary

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Dyspareunia

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Painful sexual intercourse

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Dysuria

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Painful or difficult urination

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Effacement

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Thinning of the cervix that results when myometrial activity pulls the cervix upwards, allowing the cervix to become part of the lower uterine segment during prelabor and early labor

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Endometriosis

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Presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus

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Hematuria

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Blood in the urine

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Hegar sign

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Softening of the cervix that occurs in pregnancy at 6-8 weeks gestation

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Hydrocolpos

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Distention of the vagina due to an accumulation of fluid caused by a congenital obstruction

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Hymen

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Circular, crescentic, or fimbriated connective tissue membrane

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Menarche

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First menstruation, initiation of menstrual cycling

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Menorrhagia

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Excessive bleeding during menstrual period that is longer in duration than usual

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Menometrorrhagia

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Irregular or excessive bleeding during menstruation and between menstrual periods

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Metrorrhagia

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Menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals, sometimes prolonged, but of expected amount

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Mittelschmerz

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Lower abdominal pain associated with ovulation

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Myomas

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Benign uterine tumors arising from the overgrowth of smooth muscle and connective tissue of uterus

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Oligomenorrhea

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Infrequent menstruation

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Oliguria

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Diminished amount of urine formation or scanty urine production
< 500 mL in 24 hours

Inefficient excretion of metabolic products

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Polyuria

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Excessive excretion and discharge of urine
Does not necessary contain abnormal constituents

Several hundred ounces a day, usually pale in color

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Pyuria

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Pus in the urine, evidence of renal disease

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Rectocele

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Protrusion or herniation of posterior vaginal wall with the anterior wall of rectum through the vagina

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Salpingitis

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Infection or inflammation of the fallopian tubes

44
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Skene ducts

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Ducts that drain a group of urethral glands located on each side of the urethra opening into the vestibule

45
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Station

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Relationship of the presenting part to the ischial spines of the mother’s pelvis

46
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Urinary incontinence

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Inability to retain urine

47
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Urinary stress

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Leakage of urine due to increased intraabdominal pressure that can occur from coughing, laughing, exercise, or lifting heavy things

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Urinary urge

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Inability to hold urine once the urge to void occurs

GU infection/tumor, CNS disorders (stroke)

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Urinary overflow

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Mechanical dysfunction resulting from over distended bladder

BPH, MS, spinal lesions

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Uterine prolapse

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Uterus herniation into or beyond vagina caused by weakening of supporting structures

51
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Vaginitis

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Inflammation of the vagina

52
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Vulvovaginitis

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Inflammation of the vulvar and vaginal tissues

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