NM702 Test 1 Questions with Verified Correct
Answers
Topic
What to memorize
Regular cycles
Variation ≤2-3 days in your course
Ovulation estimate
Cycle length − 14
Fertile window
Approximately 6 days ending at ovulation
Asthma
Maintain good control; do not routinely stop necessary medications
Albuterol
Briggs: Compatible
Prednisone
Briggs: Human Data Suggest Risk; interpret alongside newer evidence
Low-risk folic acid
400 mcg/day
High-risk folic acid
4-5 mg/day per course guidance
, Two recessive carriers
25% affected, 50% carrier, 25% unaffected noncarrier
Shared decision-making
Give small chunks of information; patient makes the final choice
What menstrual history finding best predicts ovulatory cycles?
Cycle length regularity and predictability.
How should menstrual cycle length be calculated?
From the first day of one menstrual period to the first day of the next.
What cycle variation does NM702 consider regular?
Cycles that vary by no more than 2-3 days.
Are menstrual cycles ranging from 27-29 days considered regular?
Yes. They vary by only 2 days, suggesting likely ovulation.
Are menstrual cycles ranging from 27-32 days considered regular?
No. They vary by 5 days, exceeding the course's 2-3 day guideline.
What menstrual symptoms are commonly associated with ovulatory cycles?
Premenstrual symptoms and menstrual cramping (dysmenorrhea).
Why is menstrual cycle regularity important for fertility counseling?
Regular cycles suggest consistent ovulation and help estimate fertile days.
What should be included in a menstrual history?
Answers
Topic
What to memorize
Regular cycles
Variation ≤2-3 days in your course
Ovulation estimate
Cycle length − 14
Fertile window
Approximately 6 days ending at ovulation
Asthma
Maintain good control; do not routinely stop necessary medications
Albuterol
Briggs: Compatible
Prednisone
Briggs: Human Data Suggest Risk; interpret alongside newer evidence
Low-risk folic acid
400 mcg/day
High-risk folic acid
4-5 mg/day per course guidance
, Two recessive carriers
25% affected, 50% carrier, 25% unaffected noncarrier
Shared decision-making
Give small chunks of information; patient makes the final choice
What menstrual history finding best predicts ovulatory cycles?
Cycle length regularity and predictability.
How should menstrual cycle length be calculated?
From the first day of one menstrual period to the first day of the next.
What cycle variation does NM702 consider regular?
Cycles that vary by no more than 2-3 days.
Are menstrual cycles ranging from 27-29 days considered regular?
Yes. They vary by only 2 days, suggesting likely ovulation.
Are menstrual cycles ranging from 27-32 days considered regular?
No. They vary by 5 days, exceeding the course's 2-3 day guideline.
What menstrual symptoms are commonly associated with ovulatory cycles?
Premenstrual symptoms and menstrual cramping (dysmenorrhea).
Why is menstrual cycle regularity important for fertility counseling?
Regular cycles suggest consistent ovulation and help estimate fertile days.
What should be included in a menstrual history?
