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Adenomyosis: ✔Ectopic placement of endometrial tissue in myometrium. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




largely asymptomatic. |||||| ||||||




Prevention: None ||||||




s/s: globally enlarged uterus
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Menorrhagia
Dysmenorrhea


Dx/TM: definitive dx. can only be made by a histologic exam following a hysterectomy.
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Leiomyomas (Uterine Fibroids): - correct answer ✔benign monoclonal growths of smooth
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muscle cell of uterine wall. |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




most common tumor of the female reproductive tract
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Most remain small & asymptomatic
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Cause: unknown. but size seems to related to hormonal fluctuations.
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S/s: abnormal uterine bleeding(anemia can result)
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Pelvic pressure. ||||||

,Dx/TM
Found on Bimanual exam. |||||| |||||| ||||||




Pelvic US/MRI ||||||




Most can be treated conservatively.
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Progestin supplementation. GnRH agonists (Lupron) |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Myomectomy
Uterine Artery embolization |||||| ||||||




Metrorrhagia: - correct answer ✔intermenstrual bleeding, spotting or breakthrough |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Menorrhagia: - correct answer ✔heavy or prolonged bleeding @ normal intervals |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Polymenorrhea: - correct answer ✔normal bleeding that occurs more often than every 21 |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




days.


Post coital bleeding: - correct answer ✔spotting or bleeding not related to menstrual. (ex
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after sex) |||||| ||||||




Contact bleeding. |||||| ||||||




must be considered a sign of cervical cancer until proven otherwise.
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Causes: cervical eversion, cervical polyps, cervical or vaginal infx. or atrophic vaginitis.
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Dysmenorrhea: - correct answer ✔painful menstruation . pain prevents normal activity & |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




requires medication. ||||||




A CBC assesses___________. - correct answer ✔white blood count
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RPR assesses___________. - correct answer ✔syphillis
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, Cervical cultures assess for - correct answer ✔chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis.
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Vaginal wet preps assess for ___________. - correct answer ✔infections
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Pap smears assess __________. - correct answer ✔cervical cancer
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Qualitative BHCG assesses ______. - correct answer ✔pregnancy positive or negative |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Quantitative BHCG assesses _____. - correct answer ✔if there is a rise or decline in number |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




2. On a bimanual examination, what should the following feel like to you? - correct answer
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✔Adenomyosis: Globally enlarged uterus without irregularity. |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Leiomyomas: Globally enlarged uterus with irregular contour/ |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




Pregnancy: Globally enlarged uterus (Uterus measures in cm what pregnancy is in weeks) |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||||||




3. A rectal examination is a recommended at what age? - correct answer ✔age 50
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4. When should women have bone density tests? - correct answer ✔postmenopausal
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women with fractures & women under age 65 with risk factors for osteoporosis.
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5. Why is it important to ask the patient about her last normal menstrual period? - correct
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answer ✔A missed period, irregularity of periods, erratic bleeding, or other abnormalities
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may all imply certain conditions that are more easily diagnosed when the date of onset of
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the LNMP is established
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