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Female Flashcards

1
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Is a screaming procedure for detecting cancer and other infections cells are scraped from the cervix and examined under microscope to check for disease or other problems

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Papanicolaou smear

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2
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What is the position for a female anorectal examination

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Lithotomy position

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3
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What age do females are advised to get a pap smear and how many years

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30 to 65 y.o and 3 to 5 years

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The best time to get the procedure is how many days after the end of your menstrual period

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5 days

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5
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The new standard of care for the pap smear is

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Liquid base technology

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6
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The traditional pap smear is estimated to be how many percent accurate in detection of low and high grade cervical lesions of the cervix

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80%

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The thin prepped or liquid-based technology has improved accuracy of findings by about how many percent

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54%

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The specimen for the pap smear is obtained in some way using a wooden spatula cotton swab or brush but the specimen is placed in the _____ solution rather than on a slide

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Preservative

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9
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caused by a human papilloma virus are moist fleshilicians on the labia and within the vestibule they are painless and believed to be sexually transmitted

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Genital warts

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Is a bulging and anterior vaginal wall caused by thickening of the pelvic musculature is a result of bladder covered by vaginal mucosa prolapses into the vagina

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Cystocele

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Is a budget in the posterior vagina wall caused by weakening of the pelvic musculature part of the rectum covered by the vaginal protrudes into the vagina

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Rectocele

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Occurs when the uterus protrudes in the vagina at this graded according to how far it protrudes into vagina

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Uterine prolapse

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13
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First degree uterine prolapse

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Cervix is seen at the vaginal opening

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14
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Second degree uterine prolapse

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The uterus ball just outside of the vagina opening

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15
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Third degree uterine prolapse

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The uterus bulges completely out of the vagina

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16
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A condition in which the vagina becomes thinner and dryer

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Vaginal atrophy

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17
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The cervix is normally in midline in position and projects how many centimeters into the vagina

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1 - 3 cm

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18
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In pregnant clients the cervix appears blue

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Chadwick’s sign

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19
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This is a normal finding in many women and I usually occurs after vaginal birth or when the woman takes oral contraceptives

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Cervical eversion

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20
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The culinary epithelium from within the in the cervical canal is everything and appears as a deep red rough ring and around the cervical OS surrounded by the normal pink color of the cervix

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Cervical eversion

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21
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Are small yellow translucent nodules on a cervical surface normal other less and non-interitating secretion may be present on pink healthy tissue

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Nabothian (retention) cyst

22
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A type of healed laceration that may be seen in a woman who was given birth vaginally

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Bilateral transverse laceration

23
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Vaginal birth may cause drama to the cervix and produce tears or laceration therefore healed laceration may be seen as a normal variation

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Unilateral transverse laceration

24
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A type of heel laceration that may be seen in a woman who has given birth vaginally

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Stellate laceration

25
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Pain with movement of the cervix may indicate infection

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Chandelier’s sign

26
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Is typically caused by infection of the fallopian tubes or fallotin tubes and ovaries with an STI

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Pelvic inflammatory disease

27
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Infection of the fallopian tubes

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Salpingitis

28
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Infection of the fallopian tubes and ovaries

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Salpingo-oophoritis

29
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Are benign masses on the ovary they are usually smooth mobile round compressible

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Ovarian cyst

30
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What are the common PCOS symptoms

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Missed or irregular periods
anxiety or depression
cysts on ovaries
acne and oily skin
fertility issues

31
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What are the symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease

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Pelvic pain
painful urination
painful intercourse
abnormal vaginal discharge
Regular menstrual bleeding
Fever and fatigue

32
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Symptoms of ruptured ovarian cyst

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Sharp pain in back or lower belly
spotting
bloating
nausea or vomiting
Fever dizziness

33
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Masses are that are cancerous are usually solid irregular non tender and fixed

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Ovarian cancer

34
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Occurs when a fertilized egg attached to the fallopian tube and begins developing instead of continuing its journey to the uterus for development

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Ectopic pregnancy

35
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Four different position of the uterus

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Anteversion retroversion anteflexion retroflexion

36
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The only you didn’t enlargement that is normal results from pregnancy and fetal growth

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Normal enlargement

37
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Isthmus feel soft

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Hegar’s sign

38
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Fundus and isthmus are responsible at between how many weeks of pregnancy

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10 to 12 weeks

39
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The uterus may be enlarged with the malignant mass irregular bleeding bleeding between periods or postmenopausal bleeding may be the first sign of a problem

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Uterine cancer (cancer of the endometrium)

40
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Are common in benign they are irregular firm nodules that are continuous with the uterine surface they may occur as one of many and may grow quite large

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Uterine fibroids (myomas)

41
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The uterus is fixed and tender growths of endometrial tissue are usually present throughout the pelvic area

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Endometriosis

42
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The cervix normally appears bluish and the client who is in first trimester of pregnancy

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Cyanosis of the cervix

43
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A hardened ulcer is usually the first indication of cervical cancer but it may not be visible on an ectocervix

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Cancer of the cervix

44
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It typically develops in the endocervical canal and may protrude visibly at the cervical OS it is soft red and rather fragile and benign

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Cervical polyp

45
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This condition differs from cervical eversion in the normal tissue around the external OS is inflamed and eroded appearing red and rough

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Cervical erosion

46
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This condition produces a mucopurulent yellowish discharge from the external OS it is usually this indicates infection with chlamydia or gonorrhea

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Mucopurulent cevicitis

47
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This type of vaginal infection is caused by protozoan organism and is usually sexually transmitted The discharge is definitely yellow green frothy and vowel smelling

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Trichomonas vaginitis or the trichomoniases

48
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Occurs after menopause when estrogen production is low The discharge produce may be blood thinned and is usually minimal it causes itching burning dryness and painful urination

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A trophic vaginitis

49
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Disinfection is caused by the overgrowth of peace in the vagina it causes a thick white cheesy discharge

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Candidal vaginitis or the moniliasis

50
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It is stopped to be sexually transmitted the discharges then and gray white has a positive amine or the fishy smell

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Bacterial vaginosis

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