Women's Health

Question 1

What is the most common infection following a C-Section?

Answer 1

Metritis

Question 2

How do you treat a trichomonas infection?

Answer 2

Metronidazole

Question 3

Define incomplete abortion

Answer 3

Vaginal bleeding, cervix is open, products of conception partially passed

Question 4

What is the most common site of an ectopic pregnancy?

Answer 4

Within a fallopian tube

Question 5

Early on in pregnancy serial beta-HCG should double over what time period?

Answer 5

Every 48-72 hours

Question 6

Define procidentia

Answer 6

Uterine prolapse beyond the introitus

Question 7

What is the more popular term for Stein-Leventhal syndrome?

Answer 7

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Question 8

What is the formula calculating the estimate date of confinement or due date?

Answer 8

First day of last menstrual period + 7 days - 3 months

Question 9

What are the five components of the biophysical profile as part of antepartum testing?

Answer 9

A non-stress test, fetal breathing, two gross body movements, fetal tone, amniotic fluid index

Question 10

Define the first stage of labor

Answer 10

Onset of contractions to full dilation of the cervix

Question 11

A rope-like breast mass should make you think of what diagnosis?

Answer 11

Fibrocystic breast mass

Question 12

The secretory phase of the menstrual cycle (day 14-28) is dominated by what hormone?

Answer 12

Progesterone

Question 13

Is a nulliparous or multiparous woman more likely to get preeclampsia?

Answer 13

Nulliparity is a risk factor for preeclampsia

Question 14

Since a genetic cause is the number one reason for primary amenorrhea what is one very important test?

Answer 14

Karyotype

Question 15

Purulent cervical discharge should make you think of what diagnosis?

Answer 15

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Question 16

A description of a young girl with a web neck or wide shield chest should make you think of what diagnosis?

Answer 16

Turner’s syndrome

Question 17

A cervical biopsy comes back as CIN1. What is the next step?

Answer 17

Repeat pap smear in 6 months and repeat colposcopy in 1 year

Question 18

What is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea?

Answer 18

Pregnancy

Question 19

What three labs should you order if you are considering secondary amenorrhea?

Answer 19

Beta-HCG, TSH, prolactin

Question 20

Define premature birth

Answer 20

Before 37 weeks

Question 21

A unilateral, single, mobile, firm nontender solid breast mass should make you think of what diagnosis?

Answer 21

Fibroadenoma

Question 22

Define metorrhagia

Answer 22

Bleeding between menstrual cycles

Question 23

Postmenopausal bleeding is immediately believed to be what diagnosis?

Answer 23

Endometrial cancer until proven otherwise