Female2 Flashcards
Amenorrhea causes
Nutrition or emotional Endocrine imbalance Malformations of female organs May be hormonal Female athletes Anorexia
Disorder in which ovaries cease to function in women under age 40
Premature ovarian failure
Condition characterized by a cluster of signs and symptoms of amenorrhea and oligomenorrhea
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Menorrhagia occurs in
Young girls Last more than 7 days May be endocrine coagulation or systemic disorders During menopause IUD for birth control
Menorrhagia tx
NSAIDs
Estrogen
Oral contraceptives
D and C performed
Metrorrhagia indicates
Cancer
Retained placenta tissue in postpartum woman or who had spontaneous or induced abortion
Breakthrough bleeding indicates
Fibroid tumor
Associated with use of oral contraceptives
First sign of menopause
Changes in period
Less amount of flow
Irregular cycle
Risk of heart disease and stroke increases with a reduction in?
Estrogen
Conjugated estrogen in combination with progestin increase the risk of
Breast cancer
Heart disease
Blood clots
Stroke
Hormone therapy can help what??
Osteoporosis
Hot flashes
Night sweats
Vaginal dryness
Menopause tx
Anti depressants low dose androgens
Lubricant products replens, gyne Motrin, lubrin
400IU of vitamin twice daily
Ginseng root, primrose oil, soy products
Trich and bacterial vaginosis med
Metronidazole
Candidiasis med
Nystatin
Miconazole
Infection of ovaries oviducts Fallopian tubes or pelvic cavity
PID