OB/GYN Labs + Pharm Flashcards
Scraping cells from cervix to analyze for cellular changes
Pap smear
Test for organisms in vaginitis
Wet mount/Wet prep
Congenital defect screening in low-risk pregnancy. Tests for neural tube defects, Trisomy 18, Trisomy 21
Triple analyte screen
OCP - Same amounts every day (3)
Monophasic - Norinyl 1+50, Demulen, Ovcon
OCP - Estrogen level is fixed, progesterone increases last 1/2 of cycle (1)
Biphasic - Ortho-Novum 10/11
OCP - Estrogen level is fixed, progesterone varies throughout cycle (3)
Triphasic - Tri-Levlen, Tri-Norinyl, Triphasil
OCP with only progesterone example
Norplant
Barrier methods (5)
Cervical cap, female condom, male condom, diaphragm, vaginal spermicides
6 non-contraceptive uses for OCPs
Dysmenorrhea/DUB in endometriosis; polycystic ovary syndrome; acne vulgaris; endometriosis; fibrocystic breast disease; breast tenderness or engorgement
Reduces symptoms of menopause, usually prescribed with progesterone to decrease side effects. oral/injection/transderal
Estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) e.g Premarin-conjugated estrogens
Drug for endometriosis
Danocrine (orally)
Drug for amenorrhea (2)
gonadorelin-Lutrepulse (stimulates LH/FSH); medroxyprogesterone-Provera (acts on endo tissue to produce menstruation)
Drug for dysmenorrhea (2)
ibuprofen (Motrin); naproxen (Naprosyn). Both inhibit action of prostaglandins.
drugs for Vaginal infections (4)
Butoconazole (Femstat); clotrimazole (Gyne-Lotrimin); miconazole (Monistat); Diflucan (oral)
Drug for trichomonas
Flagyl (orally)