MSRA womens health

Question 1

which device can be used as emergency contraception within 5 days?

Answer 1

IUD - copper

Question 2

the mirena IUS can be used as emergency contraception - true or false

Answer 2

false

Question 3

tamoxifen puts women at risk from what cancer?

Answer 3

Endometrial ca

Question 4

does plasma volume increase or decrease during pregnancy?

Answer 4

Increase

Question 5

red cell volume increases during pregnancy, true or false

Answer 5

True

Question 6

cardiac output decreases during pregnancy - true or false

Answer 6

False

Question 7

post partum from which day do women require contraception?

Answer 7

21

Question 8

how long does it take for the implant to work after implantation?

Answer 8

7 days

Question 9

which contraceptive method provides instant protection?

Answer 9

IUD - copper

Question 10

to what age should woman be given combined hormonal therapy in premature ovarian failure?

Answer 10

51 years

Question 11

neural tube defects are a complication with a women with BMI over what?

Answer 11

BMI >30

Question 12

what questionnaire is used to screen for postnatal depression?

Answer 12

the edinburgh scale

Question 13

folic acid 400mcg is advised to be taken for how long during pregnancy?

Answer 13

12 weeks

Question 14

HELLP syndrome consists of what feaures?

Answer 14

Haemolysis
Elevated liver enzymes
Low platelets

Question 15

what is the management of group strep B in pregnancy?

Answer 15

intrapartum antibiotics

Question 16

ullipristal can be given how many days after UPSI?

Answer 16

5 days

Question 17

how does the emergency contraceptive levonorgestrel work?

Answer 17

Inhibits ovulation

Question 18

how does the combined oral contraceptive work?

Answer 18

inhibit ovulation

Question 19

how does the progesterone only pill work?

Answer 19

Thickens cervical mucus

Question 20

how does the IUD work?

Answer 20

decreases sperm motility and survival

Question 21

placentra previa is usually painless - true or false

Answer 21

true

Question 22

a woody uterus is seen in which condition?

Answer 22

placental abruption

Question 23

over 35 years and smoking how many cigarettes is UK MEC 4?

Answer 23

> !5

Question 24

rupture of what type of cyst may cause pseudomyxoma peritonei

Answer 24

mucinous cystadenoma

Question 25

methotrexate must be stopped in males and females how long before conception?

Answer 25

6 months

Question 26

the OCP increases risk of what cancers?

Answer 26

breast and cervical

Question 27

the OCP decreases risk of what cancers?

Answer 27

ovarian and endometrial

Question 28

All patients with secondary dysmenorrhoea need to be referred to gynaecology for investigation - true or false

Answer 28

True

Question 29

what is the first line treatment for primary dysmenorrhea ?

Answer 29

NSAIDs

Question 30

what is the second line treatment for primaryy dysmenorrhoea?

Answer 30

Combined oral contraceptive pill