Advanced Nurse Practice in Reproductive
Health Care (Course 6552) – 50 Practice
Questions and Verified Answers
Introduction:
This comprehensive study guide covers 50 key questions and
verified answers for the course Advanced Nurse Practice in
Reproductive Health Care (6552). It includes detailed explanations
of reproductive health topics such as screening guidelines,
gynecologic disorders, preventive care, and public health
frameworks like Healthy People 2020. The document also reviews
diagnostic procedures, hormone-related disorders, gynecologic
cancers, contraceptive use, and women’s health statistics, making it
an excellent exam preparation resource for nursing and midwifery
students.
Questions and Answers:
Healthy People 2020 who they are and why they are important -
Answer:-Devised using a framework that focuses on
determinants of health with an extra focus on social determinants
(Personal, social, economic). Healthy people focus areas include...
1. Cancer
,2. HIV
3. LBGQT health
second definition from the CDC's website on healthy people 2020
objectives
provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving
the health of all Americans. Healthy People has established
benchmarks and monitored progress over time in order to
encourage collaborations across communities and sectors;
empower individuals toward making informed health decisions;
measure impact of prevention activities.
American College of Nurse-Midwives (who can they treat?)
definition of scope of practice -Answer:-primary care providers
throughout the lifespan with a special emphasis on pregnancy,
childbirth, and gynecological reproductive health.
Hyperandrogenism -Answer:-An endocrin disorder that results in
excessive levels of androgens ( male sex hormones such as
testosterone) in the female body. S/S muscular male like body,
deepening voice, clitoromegaly, increased iibido, menstrual
, irregularity, HTN, Hyperlipidemia, glucose intolerance, hirsutism
(aka dark course hair in male like matters on face, chest, back). ,
alopecia, acanthosis nigricans (discolored dark velvety patches in
skin folds and creases (armpits, groin, and neck (underlying
obesity, tumor, or cancer causes A.N) oily skin, and acne.
Quick Patho: POS --> inc testosterone levels (causes hirsutism
(aka facial hair), insulin resistance and hyperinsulemia, -->Inc LH
(luteinizing hormone)
Causes: Usually POS (polycystic ovarian syndrome causes 80-90%
of cases
Diagnosis includes
Serum Testosterone (normal 20-80)
Serum 17a-hydroxyprogesterone (normal <2)
dehydroepiandrosterone (normal 250-300)
Dexmethasone supression Test,LH, lipid profile
BMI Formula what is considered overweight and underweight -
Answer:-Weight (Lbs) x 703/height (in) squared
BMI
19-24=Normal
Health Care (Course 6552) – 50 Practice
Questions and Verified Answers
Introduction:
This comprehensive study guide covers 50 key questions and
verified answers for the course Advanced Nurse Practice in
Reproductive Health Care (6552). It includes detailed explanations
of reproductive health topics such as screening guidelines,
gynecologic disorders, preventive care, and public health
frameworks like Healthy People 2020. The document also reviews
diagnostic procedures, hormone-related disorders, gynecologic
cancers, contraceptive use, and women’s health statistics, making it
an excellent exam preparation resource for nursing and midwifery
students.
Questions and Answers:
Healthy People 2020 who they are and why they are important -
Answer:-Devised using a framework that focuses on
determinants of health with an extra focus on social determinants
(Personal, social, economic). Healthy people focus areas include...
1. Cancer
,2. HIV
3. LBGQT health
second definition from the CDC's website on healthy people 2020
objectives
provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving
the health of all Americans. Healthy People has established
benchmarks and monitored progress over time in order to
encourage collaborations across communities and sectors;
empower individuals toward making informed health decisions;
measure impact of prevention activities.
American College of Nurse-Midwives (who can they treat?)
definition of scope of practice -Answer:-primary care providers
throughout the lifespan with a special emphasis on pregnancy,
childbirth, and gynecological reproductive health.
Hyperandrogenism -Answer:-An endocrin disorder that results in
excessive levels of androgens ( male sex hormones such as
testosterone) in the female body. S/S muscular male like body,
deepening voice, clitoromegaly, increased iibido, menstrual
, irregularity, HTN, Hyperlipidemia, glucose intolerance, hirsutism
(aka dark course hair in male like matters on face, chest, back). ,
alopecia, acanthosis nigricans (discolored dark velvety patches in
skin folds and creases (armpits, groin, and neck (underlying
obesity, tumor, or cancer causes A.N) oily skin, and acne.
Quick Patho: POS --> inc testosterone levels (causes hirsutism
(aka facial hair), insulin resistance and hyperinsulemia, -->Inc LH
(luteinizing hormone)
Causes: Usually POS (polycystic ovarian syndrome causes 80-90%
of cases
Diagnosis includes
Serum Testosterone (normal 20-80)
Serum 17a-hydroxyprogesterone (normal <2)
dehydroepiandrosterone (normal 250-300)
Dexmethasone supression Test,LH, lipid profile
BMI Formula what is considered overweight and underweight -
Answer:-Weight (Lbs) x 703/height (in) squared
BMI
19-24=Normal
