menstraul cycle

Question 1

Amenorrhea

Answer 1

is the absence of menstruation, often defined as missing one or more menstrual periods:

Question 2

primary amenorrhea

Answer 2

absence of menstruation by age 14 without sex. characteristics. absence of menstruation by age 16 with sex. characteristics

Question 3

secondary ammenorrhea

Answer 3

This is when a woman who already menstruates does not get her period for 3 months or more.

Question 4

Metrorrhagia:

Answer 4

irregular, frequent bleeding

Question 5

Menometrorrhagia

Answer 5

defined as excessive and prolonged uterine bleeding occurring at irregular and/or frequent intervals

Question 6

Oligomenorrhea

Answer 6

menstrual bleeding/menses occurring less frequently
than 36 days apart

Question 7

PID w/ IUD

Answer 7

IUD does not need to remove it, reassess 48 hrs, cont abx, then consider removing ONLY AFTER ABX is done. IF removed start Emergency contraceptive pills

Question 8

46 years old Hx of HTN, when can she stop contraception, when can she stop?

Answer 8

still needed women >44 years old, she can use condoms instead.

Question 9

Hysterectopy sterilization

Answer 9

she will need uses contraception for 3 months when she has the hysteroligram - confirming bilat tubal plugged up

Question 10

how to treat a patient with endometriosis

Answer 10

OC and NSAIDS

Question 11

Menorrhagia

Answer 11

heavy menstrual bleeding.
Prolonged or excessive menstrual blood
loss with regular cycles

Question 12

Midcycle bleeding

Answer 12

light menstrual
bleeding occurring in ovulatory women at
the midcycle estradiol trough

Question 13

Polymenorrhea

Answer 13

frequent menstrual
bleeding/menses occurring more frequently
than 21 days apart

Question 14

Contact bleeding

Answer 14

post coidal bleeding

Question 15

Dysmenorrhea

Answer 15

painful menstrual cyle

Question 16

Primary Dysmenorrhea

Answer 16

no pelvic pathology, begins 1 to 2
years after onset of menstruation;
associated with ovular cycle

Question 17

Secondary Dysmenorrhea

Answer 17

accompanied by pelvic
pathology such as endometriosis, PID,
fibroids, adenomyosis, and endometrial
polyps

Question 18

Biphosphonates(Fosamax)- first line agent for osteoporosis(prevention for fractures)

Answer 18

Give with water 60 min before anything goes into mouth, AVOID laying down for 60Min. Walk around.

Question 19

Perimenopausal

Answer 19

Period immediately prior to menopause and first year after menopause average 5 years prior to menopause

Question 20

Midlife menopause term

Answer 20

Perimenopause and early menopause

Question 21

Climateric menopause term

Answer 21

The phase during the aging of women marking the transition from the reproductive to the non reproductive states