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Gynae Flashcards

1
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What is needed following a medical termination of pregnancy?

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Multiple level pregnancy test in 2 weeks

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2
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Management of vaginal thrush?

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Oral fluconazole

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3
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Enlarged boggy uterus?

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Adenomyosis

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4
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What is a C/I to injectable progesterone contraceptives?

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Current breast cancer

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5
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Management of pregnant women who are<6 weeks gestation with painless bleeding?

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Expectant management - repeat test in 7 days

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6
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Imaging of choice for adenomyosis?

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Transvaginal US

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7
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How long should women wait before starting regular hormonal contraception after taking ulipristal?

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5 days

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8
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Management of 2 missed pills in week 3?

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Take an active pill and omit the pill-free interval

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9
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What is acceptable with nearly all anti epileptic drugs?

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Breastfeeding

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10
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Risks of HRT?

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  • Increased risk of breast cancer
  • Increased risk of endometrial cancer(if no progresterone)
  • Increased risk of VTE
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11
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Unopposed oestrogen increases the risk of?

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Endometrial cancer

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12
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If one pill missed, what is the next steps?

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Take the next pill ASAP then continue as normal

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13
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If 2 pills are missed in week 2, what is the next steps?

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No emergency contraception needed if previous 7 days have been taken correctly

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14
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What is the drug of choice for reversing respiratory depression caused by mag sulphate?

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Calcium Gluconate

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15
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When should anti-D prophylaxis be given to women who are having an abortion?

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If rhesus negative and after 10 weeks gestation

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16
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Management of switching from IUD to COCP

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No additional contraception needed if removed on day 1-5
If later, barrier contraception needed for 7 days

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17
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When should oestrogen containing contraceptives be discontinued before surgery requiring immobilisation?

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4 weeks before

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18
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COCP protects against which cancers?

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Ovarian and endometrial

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19
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Presence of heartbeat on US of ectopic suggests what?

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Surgical management needed

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20
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When do women require contraception post partum?

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After 21 days

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21
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First line for menorrhagia?

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Mirena IUS

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22
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Risk factors for premature ovarian failure?

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positive family history, exposure to chemotherapy/radiation and autoimmune disease.

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23
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Which contraceptives are not affected by enzyme inducing drugs?

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  • Copper IUD
  • Injection
  • Mirena
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24
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When is anti-D given?

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28 and 34 weeks

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25
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What are the normal blood test results for PCOS?

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  • Raised LH:FSH ratio
  • Normal/Raised testosterone
  • SHBG is normal/low
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26
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Most common ovarian cancer type?

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Epithelial cell tumour

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27
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Most common type of fibroid?

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Intramural fibroid

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28
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Vulval itching with white atrophic patches of skin?

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Lichen sclerosis

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29
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What can be precipitated by antibiotic exposure?

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Fungal infection

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30
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Current breast cancer is a C/I to what?

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All hormonal contraceptives

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31
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Management of all postmenopausal women with atypical endometrial hyperplasia

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Hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

32
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Itching and vaginal burning with latex condoms?

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Irritant contact dermatitis

33
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blue and bulging membrane with a mass protruding from behind

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Imperforate hymen

34
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Failure of the corpus luteum to regress can lead to what?

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Corpus luteal cyst

35
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Why is a urine dip done when patients have hyperemesis gravidarum?

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Assess for ketones as these would suggest ketosis/starvation

36
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What vitamin can be given to patients with hyperemesis?

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Thiamine to prevent Wernickes

37
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What are causes of recurrent spontaneous miscarriages?

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  • Antiphospholipid
  • Infection
  • Uterine/Cervical abnormalities
38
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What is CIN and how do you differ between CIN1/2/3?

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CIN - premalignant condition where abnormally diving cells have now invaded below the basement membrane
1 - 1/3 of epithelium 2 - 2/3 of epithelium, 3 - 3/3 of epithelium

39
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What are types of cervical cancer?

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Squamous cell and adenocarcinoma

40
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What is the investigation of choice to look for local and distant spread of invasive cervical carcinoma?

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CT

41
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What is an ectropion?

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growth of endocervical columnar epithelium outside of the external os

42
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Side effects of GnRH agonists?

A

Menopausal symptoms
Loss of bone mineral density

43
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What causes ovarian torsion?

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Small cyst ruptures on a free pedicle, restricting its blood supply causing potential ovarian necrosis

44
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How do dermoid cysts arise?

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Derived from primitive germ cells which can differentiate into any body tissue

45
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What are signs of endometriosis on examination?

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  • Fixed, retroverted uterus
  • Tender uterus
  • Enlarged ovaries
  • Uterosacral ligament nodules
  • Visible lesions
46
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Primary vs secondary infertility

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Primary - couple have never been able to conceive
Secondary - couple have achieved conception in the past

47
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Management of infertility in PCOS?

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  • Metformin
  • Clomiphene
  • Gonadotrophins
48
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What is the classic PCOS triad?

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  • Hyperandrogenism
  • Ovulatory dysfunction
  • Polycystic ovaries
49
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What bloods would you measure for ovulatory function?

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  • Day 21 progesterone
  • FSH/LH
  • Oestradiol
50
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What are C/I to IUD insertion?

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  • STI/PID
  • Ovarian/Endometrial/Cervical cancer
51
Q

Why can women sometimes feel faint and become bradycardic during IUD insertion?

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Cervical shock leads to vasovagal which causes reflex bradycardia

52
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Where does endometrial cancer metastasize?

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  • Inguinal lymph nodes
  • Lung
  • Bone
  • Liver
  • Peritoneum
53
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What are non contraceptive ways to manage menorrhagia?

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  • Tranexamic acid
  • Aspirin
  • Indomethacin
  • Mefenamic acid
54
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What are common places for endometrial tissue to grow?

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  • Ovaries
  • Pouch of Douglas
  • Uterosacral ligaments
55
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What markers should be done in suspected ovarian cancer?

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  • CA125
  • AFP
  • BHCG
56
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What are risk factors for uterovaginal prolapse?

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  • Multiparity
  • Raised intrabdominal pressure
  • Menopause
  • Hysterectomy
57
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What can be done to prevent prolapse?

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  • Pelvic floor excercises
  • Support the vaginal vault during hysterectomy
58
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What is management of prolapse?

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  • Pessaries
  • Physio
  • Surgical repair
59
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What can cause oligohydramnios?

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  • PROM, renal agenesis, foetal abnormalities, IUGR
60
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What complications can occur with oligohydramnios?

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  • Resp difficulties
  • Skull deformities
  • IUGR
  • Pulmonary hypoplasia
  • Cord compression
  • Shoulder dystocia
  • Foetal hypoxia
61
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What is the management of oligohydramnios?

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  • Encourage maternal hydration
  • Oligoinfusion
62
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When should serum progesterone levels be taken to check ovulation?

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7 days before next expected period

63
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Missed pill rules

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  • If 1 missed (any time in cycle): take it and continue as normal
  • If 2 or more missed: take it and use condoms for 7 days
  • If 2 or more missed in week 1 and she has had sex this week or previous pill-free interval: + emergency contraception
  • If 2 or more missed in week 3: start next pack as soon as she finishes current pack
64
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Management of stage 1 cervical cancer to maintain fertility?

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Cone biopsy

65
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Which should be measured when thinking about premature ovarian insufficiency?

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FSH - will be raised

66
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What is the first line management for prolapse?

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  • If asymptomatic: nothing
  • Conservative: weight loss and pelvic floor excercises
  • Pessary
  • Surgery: colporrhaphy
67
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Which hormone surges just before ovulation?

A

LH

68
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What is a fibroid?

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Benign smooth muscle tumour originating from the myometrium

69
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Most common tumour in young women?

A

Germ cell tumour

70
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Lichen sclerosus needs what to be treated?

A

Potent topical steroid

71
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Woman recently stopped breastfeeding with lump?

A

Galactocele

72
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PCOS increases the risk of what?

A

Endometrial and ovarian cancer

73
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What should be given to induce a withdrawal bleed when thinking about cancer in someone with PCOS?

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Oral cyclical progestogen

74
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When should a follow up smear after LLETZ be done?

A

6 months

75
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Premenstrual syndrome management

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COCP
SSRI

76
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Before sterilisation, how long must women have been on effective contraception for?

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1 month

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