Lecture 1- Worksheet Flashcards
Bleeding more often than every 21 days
Polymenorrhea
Periods lasting longer than 7 days or increased amount
Menorrhagia
Bleeding between periods
Metrorrhagia
Periods irregular in duration, excessive in amount
Menometrorrhagia
Absence of periods
Amenorrhea
What is considered advanced maternal age?
35 and older
What is discharge from breasts of a non lactating women?
Galactorrhea
What is pain during coitus?
dyspareunia
Pain during labor
Dystocia
How many view are there during a screening mammography?
2 views
How many views are there during a diagnostic mammography?
4 views
Uses magnification in order to visualize the cervix better?
Colposcopy
Takes a wedge section out of the cervix
Conization
What does LEEP stand for?
loop electrosurgical excision procedure
TVH
Total vaginal hysterectomy
TAH
Total abdominal hysterectomy
BSO
bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
D&C
Dilate and curretage
D& E
Dilation and evacuation (incomplete miscarriage)
Suture the cervix to prevent premature delivery
Cerclage
FHT
Fetal heart tone
FH
Fundal height
IUGR
Intrauterine growth restriction
Placenta previa
Placenta presents over cervix
Placental abruption
Placenta separates from side of uterus
First pregnancy
primigravida
Primipara
Women giving birth for the first time
ROM
Rupture of membranes
PROM
Premature rupture of membranes
PPROM
Preterm premature rupture of membranes
UC
Uterine contractions
When is CVS performed?
> 10 weeks
When is amniocentesis performed
> 14 weeks