Female Flashcards

1
Q

Who should have a pelvic exam

A

Women every 3 years who are sexually active

All women at the age of 21 for baseline

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2
Q

3 parts to pelvic exam

A
  1. Observation and speculum exam
  2. Bimanual
  3. Rectovaginal (include DRE)
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3
Q

Speculum exam details

A

Prior to bimanual
Without jelly***
Warmed blades and closed
45 degree angle posteriorly

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4
Q

Visual observation of cervix

A
Position
Color 
Surface characteristics 
Discharge 
Size/shape of os
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5
Q

Flat lined os-after labor

A

Multiparous cervix

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6
Q

How does exerted cervix look

A

Lipstick on lips

Red

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7
Q

Nabothian cysts look like

A

Raised areas

Os deforms to C shape

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8
Q

How many samples are taken in a pap

A

2

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9
Q

Mc stds

A

HPV
Herpes
Chlamydia

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10
Q

What’s the goal of a pap

A

Screen for cervical cancer
Cells from transitional zone
Close to os

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11
Q

Signs of pregnancy

A

Amenorrhea, nausea, breast changes, skin pigmentation, urinary frequency

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12
Q

Which glands are an immune protection

A

Bartholins

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13
Q

Mc site for ectopic pregnancy

A

Fallopian tube

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14
Q

Which std causes scaring of Fallopian tubes

A

Chlamydia

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15
Q

What is hydrocolpos

A

Distention if vagina bc of fluid

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16
Q

Vulvovaginitis

A

Inflammation of vulvar and vaginal tissues

17
Q

HPV vaccine side effects

A

Pain at sight of shot
Fever
Dizziness
Nausea

18
Q

Name of play that Sylvia wrote

A

LB415

19
Q

Definition of infertility

A

Inability of a couple to conceive within 1 year

20
Q

What std can cause PID

A

Chlamydia

21
Q

how much has the pap smear decreased death rate

A

75% decrease

22
Q

Bacterial vaginosis may be caused by

A

bacteria, viruses, fungi, or protozoans

23
Q

What do you evaluate during a bimanual exam

A

cervix, uterus, and adenexal regions

24
Q

what is the average age of menopause

A

50

25
Q

what is perimenopause

A

5-8 years before menopause

26
Q

what are some of the clinical conditions of menopause

A
atrophic caginitis
hot flashes
osteoporosis
sexual dysfunction
CAD
mood disorders
hair changes
insomnia
27
Q

What are some treatments for hot flashes

A

black cohosk
vitamin E
vitamin K
phystoestrogens

28
Q

how much bone mass can you lose after menopause

A

20% in the 5-7 years following menopause

29
Q

most common site of fx

A

vertebral body

30
Q

what is risk of coronary heart disease after menopause

A

2-3X that of women not in menopause

31
Q

what are some ways to combat osteoporosis

A

vitamin D

calcium

32
Q

What are some natural management ways for menopause

A
soy products
black cohosh
wild yam
clover
ginseng
licorice
dong quai