MDA/141 Study Guide Flashcards

0
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Change of life when hormone levels drop.

A

Menopause

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1
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1st Menstrual cycle around age 9 to 14

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Menarche

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2
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Known as Vaginitis, or yeast infection

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Candida Albicans

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3
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Is a condition which the endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterine cavity.

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Endometriosis

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4
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Painful Menstruation

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Dysmenorrhea

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5
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Process of viewing the internal body cavity and its contents

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Laparoscopy

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6
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Visual examination of the vagina and cervical surfaces using a microscope

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Colposcopy

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7
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Removal of uterus

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Hysterectomy

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8
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Excision of the Fallopian tubes and ovaries is

A

Salpingo ooporectomy

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9
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Excision of the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries

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Hysterosalpingo ooprectomy

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10
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Excision of the uterus and fallopian tubes

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Hystero-salpingoectomy

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11
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What are some warning signs of ovarian cancer

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Gas discomfort, pain, bloating, abdominal enlargement

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12
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The number of pregnancies including miscarriages and abortions

A

Gravida

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13
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The number of viable births including stillborns

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Parity

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14
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A woman who is never been pregnant

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Nulligravida

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15
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Another name for spontaneous abortion

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Miscarriage

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16
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Eclampsia is also known as

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Toxemia

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17
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An early sign of pre-eclampsia is

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Swollen ankles

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18
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A epididymis infection can also result in

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Prostate infection

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19
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A screening blood test PSA stands for and is used to check

A

Prostate specific antigen and prostate

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20
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Which type of hepatitis can you get from fecal matter seafood and drinking out of someone else’s glass

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Hepatitis A viral

21
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Open blistered like sores on genitals is most likely

A

Genital herpes

22
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Genital warts are considered a risk factor for

A

Cervical cancer

23
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A disease caused by Protozoa and sexually-transmitted

A

Trichomonas vaginalis

24
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Another name for Pap smear

A

Papanicolaou

25
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The leading cause of death and disability for children in the US is

A

Accidental injury

26
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Name some equipment needed for a routine Pap smear

A

Gloves, speculum, spatula, Cytobrush, thin prep

27
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A routine head measurement is recommended until child reaches

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36 months or three years

28
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The most inaccurate route of obtaining a temperature of an infant

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Underarm

29
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Preferred site for obtaining a child’s pulse under the age of two

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Apical

30
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Children under the age of two the _____________ is the preferred method for injection

A

Vastus lateralis

31
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Contagious bacteria skin infection that causes eczema and honey colored crust

A

Impetigo

32
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Genetic disorder that causes mucus to build up in the lungs

A

Cystic fibrosis

33
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Refers to infestation of lice

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Pediculosis

34
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Viral infection of the larynx with edema and possible obstruction

A

Croup

35
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Irregular bleeding in between cycles

A

Metrorrhagia

36
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Disease that is caused by destruction of the myelin sheaths or nerve impulses

A

Multiple sclerosis

37
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And IVP stands for a diagnostic tool using to determine urinary tract function

A

Intravenous pyelogram & x-ray

38
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A nose bleed

A

Epistaxis

39
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Out pouching of intestinal wall

A

Diverticulosis

40
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Information gallbladder

A

Cholecystitis

41
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Inflammation of stomach or intestines

A

Gastroenteritis

42
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Is an eating disorder that is obtained by binging and purging

A

Bulimia

43
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Parkinson’s disease

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Neurologic disorder affects specific neuron transmitters in the brain

44
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Most infections of a child involves what part of the ear

A

Otis media middle

45
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When the intestine protrudes through the abdominal wall

A

Inguinal hernia

46
Q

Testicular cancer among men between what age group

A

15 to 34 years

47
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Purple or blue cervix

A

Chadwick sign

48
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Folic acid in 400 mcg should be taken during

A

Pregnancy

49
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Antibiotics can cause what in women

A

Yeast infection