Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, 6th edition
Volume 5: Special Considerations and Operations
Chapter 1 to 16
TEST BANK
, Table of contents
Chapter 1. Gynecology
Chapter 2. Obstetrics
Chapter 3. Neonatology
Chapter 4. Pediatrics
Chapter 5. Geriatrics
Chapter 6. Abuse, Neglect, and Assault
Chapter 7. The Challenged Patient
Chapter 8. Acute Interventions for the Chronic Care Patient
Chapter 9. Ground Ambulance Operations
Chapter 10. Air Medical Operations
Chapter 11. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident
Management
Chapter 12. Rescue Awareness and Operations
Chapter 13. Hazardous Materials
Chapter 14. Crime Scene Awareness
Chapter 15. Rural EMS
Chapter 16. Responding to Terrorist
Acts
,Volume 5: Special Considerations and
Operations
Chapter 1:
Gynecology
1) The paramedic accurately describes the difference between endometritis and
endometriosis
when she
states:
A) "Endometriosis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometritis occurs
when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
B) "Endometriosis occurs in women under age 40, while endometriosis is more
common in
women who are older."
C) "Endometritis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometriosis occurs
when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
D) "Endometritis
Diff: 2 Page Ref:patients
12 can be transported code 2, while those with endometriosis
should
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
always go code
Objective: 1 3."
Answer: C
2) Your patient tells you that she is being treated for cystitis. You recognize that she
is beingfor:
treated
A) ovarian cysts.
B) pelvic inflammatory disease.
C) a urinary tract infection.
D) an ectopic pregnancy.
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
3) Which of the following is TRUE of
A)mittelschmerz?
It is typically located unilaterally in one of the upper abdominal
quadrants.
B) It is usually accompanied by heavy vaginal bleeding.
C) It is associated with ovulation.
D) It is a sign of ectopic pregnancy.
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
, 4) Menorrhagia is:
A) irregular cycles of
menstruation.
B) painful menstruation.
C) absence of menstruation.
D) excessive menstrual flow.
Answer: D
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 13
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
5) Mittelschmerz refers to which of the
A)following?
Purulent vaginal discharge
B) False labor pains
C) Midcycle abdominal pain
D) Painful urination
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
6) Which of the following occurs during the proliferative phase of the menstrual
A)cycle?
Ovulation
B) An increase in uterine
vascularity
C) Endometrial thickening
D) A drop in estrogen levels
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 2
7) The innermost lining of the uterus is called
A)the:
myometrium.
B) perimetrium.
C) endometrium
D) vasometrium.
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 2
Volume 5: Special Considerations and Operations
Chapter 1 to 16
TEST BANK
, Table of contents
Chapter 1. Gynecology
Chapter 2. Obstetrics
Chapter 3. Neonatology
Chapter 4. Pediatrics
Chapter 5. Geriatrics
Chapter 6. Abuse, Neglect, and Assault
Chapter 7. The Challenged Patient
Chapter 8. Acute Interventions for the Chronic Care Patient
Chapter 9. Ground Ambulance Operations
Chapter 10. Air Medical Operations
Chapter 11. Multiple-Casualty Incidents and Incident
Management
Chapter 12. Rescue Awareness and Operations
Chapter 13. Hazardous Materials
Chapter 14. Crime Scene Awareness
Chapter 15. Rural EMS
Chapter 16. Responding to Terrorist
Acts
,Volume 5: Special Considerations and
Operations
Chapter 1:
Gynecology
1) The paramedic accurately describes the difference between endometritis and
endometriosis
when she
states:
A) "Endometriosis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometritis occurs
when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
B) "Endometriosis occurs in women under age 40, while endometriosis is more
common in
women who are older."
C) "Endometritis is an infection of the uterine lining, while endometriosis occurs
when
endometrial tissue is found outside the uterus."
D) "Endometritis
Diff: 2 Page Ref:patients
12 can be transported code 2, while those with endometriosis
should
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
always go code
Objective: 1 3."
Answer: C
2) Your patient tells you that she is being treated for cystitis. You recognize that she
is beingfor:
treated
A) ovarian cysts.
B) pelvic inflammatory disease.
C) a urinary tract infection.
D) an ectopic pregnancy.
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
3) Which of the following is TRUE of
A)mittelschmerz?
It is typically located unilaterally in one of the upper abdominal
quadrants.
B) It is usually accompanied by heavy vaginal bleeding.
C) It is associated with ovulation.
D) It is a sign of ectopic pregnancy.
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
, 4) Menorrhagia is:
A) irregular cycles of
menstruation.
B) painful menstruation.
C) absence of menstruation.
D) excessive menstrual flow.
Answer: D
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 13
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
5) Mittelschmerz refers to which of the
A)following?
Purulent vaginal discharge
B) False labor pains
C) Midcycle abdominal pain
D) Painful urination
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 12
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 1
6) Which of the following occurs during the proliferative phase of the menstrual
A)cycle?
Ovulation
B) An increase in uterine
vascularity
C) Endometrial thickening
D) A drop in estrogen levels
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 6
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 2
7) The innermost lining of the uterus is called
A)the:
myometrium.
B) perimetrium.
C) endometrium
D) vasometrium.
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 5
Standard: Medicine (Gynecology)
Objective: 2
