NUR 335 EXAM 5 ARIZONA COLLEGE OF NURSING
FINAL EXAM BASED STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION!!
What are the 3 leading causes of death in women? Answers :heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries and accidents
What are heart attack symptoms in women? Answers :pressure on chest
neck, back, jaw pain
severe SOB
cold sweats
fatigue
lightheadedness/dizziness
n/v
Which immunizations should adult females get? how frequently? Answers :- Influenza: annually
- Tdap: q10years
- MMR: 1 dose for women 19-59 y/o
- Varicella: 1 round of 2 doses 4-8 weeks apart - Herpes zoster: 1 round of 2 doses if over 50 y/o
What does HPV cause? Answers :genital warts and cervical cancer
When should females get the HPV vaccine? contraindications? important information? Answers :- 1st dose before becoming sexually active/ before 15/ around 11-12 years old; second dose 6 months after first
- yeast allergy and sever acute illness
- does not protect against STIs
What BMI is considered obese? what does obesity increase the risk for? Answers :- over 30
- associated risks: HTN, CAD, T2DM, stroke, cholecystitis, sleep apnea, cancers, osteoarthritis, menstrual abnormalities, infertility, miscarriage, macrosomia
What are some health promotion/maintenance suggestions we can give to patients? Answers :- Exercise: 150 or more minutes of exercise a week
- Diet: fruits, veggies, grains, fiber, fat-free/low-fat dairy, fish, low sat-fat
- smoking: avoid smoking and second hand smoke
- alcohol: 1 drink per day for women; dont drink in pregnancy because it increases risk for FAS, premie, birth defect, SGA, miscarriage, stillbirth
Which screenings should women get and when? Answers :- pap: q3years up to 30 then every 5 years up to 65 years old; best to get in the 10-20 days after the start of your period that month
- mammogram and MRI: annually if positive for BRACA 1 or 2 gene mutations (educate no deodorant or lotion on day of procedure)
- DXA scan: frequency is based on risk after 65 or after menopause
- STI testing: all pregnant women should be STI tested, otherwise it is according to
risk
- colonoscopy: every 10 years staring at age 50 until age 75
FINAL EXAM BASED STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION!!
What are the 3 leading causes of death in women? Answers :heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries and accidents
What are heart attack symptoms in women? Answers :pressure on chest
neck, back, jaw pain
severe SOB
cold sweats
fatigue
lightheadedness/dizziness
n/v
Which immunizations should adult females get? how frequently? Answers :- Influenza: annually
- Tdap: q10years
- MMR: 1 dose for women 19-59 y/o
- Varicella: 1 round of 2 doses 4-8 weeks apart - Herpes zoster: 1 round of 2 doses if over 50 y/o
What does HPV cause? Answers :genital warts and cervical cancer
When should females get the HPV vaccine? contraindications? important information? Answers :- 1st dose before becoming sexually active/ before 15/ around 11-12 years old; second dose 6 months after first
- yeast allergy and sever acute illness
- does not protect against STIs
What BMI is considered obese? what does obesity increase the risk for? Answers :- over 30
- associated risks: HTN, CAD, T2DM, stroke, cholecystitis, sleep apnea, cancers, osteoarthritis, menstrual abnormalities, infertility, miscarriage, macrosomia
What are some health promotion/maintenance suggestions we can give to patients? Answers :- Exercise: 150 or more minutes of exercise a week
- Diet: fruits, veggies, grains, fiber, fat-free/low-fat dairy, fish, low sat-fat
- smoking: avoid smoking and second hand smoke
- alcohol: 1 drink per day for women; dont drink in pregnancy because it increases risk for FAS, premie, birth defect, SGA, miscarriage, stillbirth
Which screenings should women get and when? Answers :- pap: q3years up to 30 then every 5 years up to 65 years old; best to get in the 10-20 days after the start of your period that month
- mammogram and MRI: annually if positive for BRACA 1 or 2 gene mutations (educate no deodorant or lotion on day of procedure)
- DXA scan: frequency is based on risk after 65 or after menopause
- STI testing: all pregnant women should be STI tested, otherwise it is according to
risk
- colonoscopy: every 10 years staring at age 50 until age 75
