NURS 4628 Exam 1 Blueprint | NEWEST
2025/26 Update Complete
Abortion -CORRECTANSWER Purposeful interruption of pregnancy before 20 weeks of
gestation.
Spontaneous Abortion -CORRECTANSWER When a pregnancy ends as the result of
natural causes before 20 weeks of gestation; AKA Miscarriage.
Induced Abortion -CORRECTANSWER Performed in the first trimester is safest and
less complex (intentional).
Biggest Concerns -CORRECTANSWER Hemorrhaging, infection.
Hemorrhage -CORRECTANSWER Monitor VS, amount of bleeding, labs.
Infection -CORRECTANSWER Monitor temperature, pulse, vaginal discharge,
abdominal pain.
Safety Alert -CORRECTANSWER The woman who has an induced abortion should be
given clear instructions to return immediately to the health care facility or ED for any of
the following symptoms: fever (>100.4), chills, bleedings greater than 2 saturated pads
,in 2 hours or heavy bleedings lasting a few days, foul smelling discharge, severe
abdominal pain, cramping or backache, or abdominal tenderness.
Dysmenorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Painful menstrual cycles.
Primary Dysmenorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Painful beginning of menstrual cycles for
young women.
Secondary Dysmenorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Sudden painful cycles for older
women.
Premenstrual Syndrome -CORRECTANSWER A group of symptoms experienced by
some women within the 2 week period before menstruation.
Group of Symptoms -CORRECTANSWER Bloating, headaches, N/V, breast discomfort.
Premenstrual Dysphoric Syndrome -CORRECTANSWER Intensified PMS.
Endometriosis -CORRECTANSWER Endometrial tissue is located outside the uterus.
Sexually transmitted infections -CORRECTANSWER Infections transmitted through
sexual contact.
,Chlamydia -CORRECTANSWER Most common STI with symptoms including dysuria,
urinary frequency, spotting with intercourse, gray-white discharge.
Gonorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Females frequently have no manifestations and can
lead to PID in women and ophthalmia neonatorum in neonate if left untreated.
Syphilis -CORRECTANSWER Has 3 stages; transmitted through oral, vaginal, or anal
sex & can be transmitted to an unborn child.
Genital Herpes -CORRECTANSWER Painful genital blisters.
Group B Strep -CORRECTANSWER This bacteria is part of the normal vaginal flora of
some females.
HIV/AIDS -CORRECTANSWER A retrovirus that attacks and causes destruction of T
lymphocytes.
HPV -CORRECTANSWER Most common viral infection with small, non-painful warts
that resemble cauliflowers present on vaginal surface.
Bacterial Vaginosis -CORRECTANSWER This white or grey discharge with a fish-like
odor increases risk for PID.
, Candidiasis -CORRECTANSWER Most common vaginal infection caused by a fungal
infection.
Birth Control -CORRECTANSWER Device or practice to decrease the risk of
conceiving.
Family Planning -CORRECTANSWER Conscious decision on when to conceive or
avoid pregnancy.
Coitus Interruptus -CORRECTANSWER Withdrawal before ejaculation.
Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs) -CORRECTANSWER FAMs combine charting
menstrual cycle with abstinence or other contraceptive methods.
Spermicides -CORRECTANSWER Sperm is destroyed before getting to the cervix.
Condoms -CORRECTANSWER Male STI protection; be conscious of latex allergy.
IUD -CORRECTANSWER Most reliable OCP.
Weight Gain during Pregnancy -CORRECTANSWER For a normal woman (BMI 18-25),
she should gain 25-35 lbs during pregnancy.
2025/26 Update Complete
Abortion -CORRECTANSWER Purposeful interruption of pregnancy before 20 weeks of
gestation.
Spontaneous Abortion -CORRECTANSWER When a pregnancy ends as the result of
natural causes before 20 weeks of gestation; AKA Miscarriage.
Induced Abortion -CORRECTANSWER Performed in the first trimester is safest and
less complex (intentional).
Biggest Concerns -CORRECTANSWER Hemorrhaging, infection.
Hemorrhage -CORRECTANSWER Monitor VS, amount of bleeding, labs.
Infection -CORRECTANSWER Monitor temperature, pulse, vaginal discharge,
abdominal pain.
Safety Alert -CORRECTANSWER The woman who has an induced abortion should be
given clear instructions to return immediately to the health care facility or ED for any of
the following symptoms: fever (>100.4), chills, bleedings greater than 2 saturated pads
,in 2 hours or heavy bleedings lasting a few days, foul smelling discharge, severe
abdominal pain, cramping or backache, or abdominal tenderness.
Dysmenorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Painful menstrual cycles.
Primary Dysmenorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Painful beginning of menstrual cycles for
young women.
Secondary Dysmenorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Sudden painful cycles for older
women.
Premenstrual Syndrome -CORRECTANSWER A group of symptoms experienced by
some women within the 2 week period before menstruation.
Group of Symptoms -CORRECTANSWER Bloating, headaches, N/V, breast discomfort.
Premenstrual Dysphoric Syndrome -CORRECTANSWER Intensified PMS.
Endometriosis -CORRECTANSWER Endometrial tissue is located outside the uterus.
Sexually transmitted infections -CORRECTANSWER Infections transmitted through
sexual contact.
,Chlamydia -CORRECTANSWER Most common STI with symptoms including dysuria,
urinary frequency, spotting with intercourse, gray-white discharge.
Gonorrhea -CORRECTANSWER Females frequently have no manifestations and can
lead to PID in women and ophthalmia neonatorum in neonate if left untreated.
Syphilis -CORRECTANSWER Has 3 stages; transmitted through oral, vaginal, or anal
sex & can be transmitted to an unborn child.
Genital Herpes -CORRECTANSWER Painful genital blisters.
Group B Strep -CORRECTANSWER This bacteria is part of the normal vaginal flora of
some females.
HIV/AIDS -CORRECTANSWER A retrovirus that attacks and causes destruction of T
lymphocytes.
HPV -CORRECTANSWER Most common viral infection with small, non-painful warts
that resemble cauliflowers present on vaginal surface.
Bacterial Vaginosis -CORRECTANSWER This white or grey discharge with a fish-like
odor increases risk for PID.
, Candidiasis -CORRECTANSWER Most common vaginal infection caused by a fungal
infection.
Birth Control -CORRECTANSWER Device or practice to decrease the risk of
conceiving.
Family Planning -CORRECTANSWER Conscious decision on when to conceive or
avoid pregnancy.
Coitus Interruptus -CORRECTANSWER Withdrawal before ejaculation.
Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs) -CORRECTANSWER FAMs combine charting
menstrual cycle with abstinence or other contraceptive methods.
Spermicides -CORRECTANSWER Sperm is destroyed before getting to the cervix.
Condoms -CORRECTANSWER Male STI protection; be conscious of latex allergy.
IUD -CORRECTANSWER Most reliable OCP.
Weight Gain during Pregnancy -CORRECTANSWER For a normal woman (BMI 18-25),
she should gain 25-35 lbs during pregnancy.
