Week 4 Flashcards
Which contraceptives require a prescription?
• oral birth control
• implanon
• intrauterine device (IUD)
• diaphragm
Which contraceptives do not require a prescription?
• vaginal sponges
• condoms
• other barrier methods
What are three topics for OB patient’s initial visit?
• dental care
• nutrition
• the use of OTC medication
What would warrant a call to the patient’s medical provider following a self-breast exam?
• sudden nipple discharge
• any dimpling or puckering of the skin
• lump; hard knot or thickening under arm area
What are the parts of a gynecological examination?
• inspections of the external genitalia
• rectal & breast exam
• pelvic exams of cervix, vagina, uterus, tubes, & ovaries
What are disorders of the penis?
• erectile dysfunction
• priapism
• penile cancer
What are three common STD’S that affect the male reproductive system?
• syphilis
• gonorrhea
• chlamydial infection
The vaginal erectile structure corresponding to the male penis is called?
the clitoris
Which trimester is where the uterus rises up out of the pelvis relieving pressure in the bladder, decreasing urinary frequency?
the second trimester
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The birth date for the baby is termed:
• expected date of confinement
• expected date of delivery
• expected date of birth
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____________ is produced by the ovaries and to a lesser extent, by the adrenal cortex.
progesterone
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_________ is rapidly enacted by the liver.
testosterone
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Cervicitis is an acute or chronic inflammation of the uterine ______
cervix
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The dominant sign of _________ syphilis is the presence of a non-itching rash on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet.
secondary
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__________ is a surgical procedure that renders the individual infertile.
sterilization
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The usual method used to calculate the EDC is ________ __________, because it is reasonably accurate.
naegele’s rule
Bulbourethral glands are sometimes called _______ glands.
cowper’s
What is the initial symptom of benign prostatic hypertrophy?
reduced force and size of urinary stream
After eight weeks, an embryo is called a(n):
fetus
What are three symptoms of gonorrhea in men?
- inflammation with a greenish yellow discharge from the penis
- sore throat and gland involvement
- burning itching and painful urination
The epididymis is:
shaped like a half moon
