Female Genitourinary Problems Chapter 15 Exam with Questions and Answers

Female Genitourinary Problems Chapter 15 Exam with Questions and Answers 1. A sexually active woman should be aware that genital herpes simplex virus A. may be transmitted to a partner or newborn even in the absence of lesions because of viral shedding B. is suppressed during menstruation physical or emotional stress, immunosuppression, sexual intercourse, and pregnancy. C. recurrences usually last the same length of time as the initial outbreak D. requires the use of condoms only during outbreaks. ANSWER A 3. A 17 year old female patient requests to start Depo-Provera injections as her method of birth control. She discloses that she has had four sexual partners in the past year. Her last menstrual period was 12 days ago and she had unprotected intercourse 3 days ago. The appropriate management for this patient would be to A. administer the injection today B. advise her to use another method for now and return with her next menses. C. give the injection after a negative pregnancy test D. give the injection and tell her to use a barrier method for 7 days. ANSWER B 4. The simplest and safest method of suppressing lactation after it has started is to A. wear a snug brassiere. B. use ice packs C. gradually wean the baby to a bottl eor a cup over a 3-week period. D. begin oral hormones or long-acting hormonal injections. ANSWER C 5. In a premenopausal woman, the biggest heart attack risk factor is