Gynecology Flashcards
1
Q
Normal menstrual bleeding
A
5 days (2-7 days avg) mean blood loss 40 mL
2
Q
Menorrhagia
A
blood loss over 80 mL
produces anemia
3
Q
Metrorrhagia
A
bleeding between periods
4
Q
Polymenorrhea
A
bleeding more often than every 21 days
5
Q
oligomenorrhea
A
bleeding that occurs less frequently than ever 35 days
6
Q
PALM-COEIN
A
AUB-(etiology)
<> Polyp Adenomyosis Leiomyoma Malignancy and hyperplasia Coagulopathy Ovulatory dysfunction Endometrial Iatrogenic Not yet classified
7
Q
AUB
A
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
8
Q
diagnosis depends on:
A
- descripton of duration and amount of flow, related pain and relationship to LMP
- history of pertitnent illness
- history of medications
- history of coagulation disorders
- Physical examination
- Pelvic examination
9
Q
Lab studies
A
CBC
UA-HCG
Coagulation studies
cervical samples? for cytology and culture
10
Q
vaginitis
A
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
“Trichomonas Vaginalis” Vaginitis
Bacterial Vaginosis
11
Q
Condyloma Acuminata
A
warty growths on the vulva, perianal area, vaginal walls or cervix
caused by HPV (90% by 6 and 11)
