NUR 623 Exam 1 Questions With Complete
Solutions
When should you perform a biopsy for a patient
with a Bartholin's Duct Cyst?
When the patient is older than 40 years old... to
rule out carcinoma
Which medications would you use to treat a
pregnant woman with PID?
Gentamicin plus clindamycin
How would you treat a PID caused by Gonorrhea?
Ceftriaxone IM single dose
How would you treat PID caused by chlamydia?
Azithromycin single dose
OR Doxycyline 2x a day for 7 days
OR Erythromycin 4x a day (if pregnant)
What characterizes primary amenorrhea?
the absence of menarche by age 15 in the presents
of normal growth of breasts and pubic hair
What characterizes secondary amenorrhea?
,Absence of menses for 3 months in women with
previously regular cycles
OR absence of menses for 6 months in women with
irregular cycles
How do you treat secondary amenorrhea?
Oral contraceptives
Cyclic progesterone
How do you treat primary amenorrhea?
Estrogen therapy
What characterizes primary dysmenorrhea?
Painful menses that occurs in the late teens due to
an increased level of endometrial prostaglandin
production
Pain occurs with ovulatory cycles on the FIRST OR
SECOND DAY of menstruation
What characterizes secondary dysmenorrhea?
Painful menses accompanied by pelvic pathology
Pain with endometriosis occurs 1-2 weeks
BEFORE MENSTRUATION, WORSENS 1-2 DAYS
BEFORE AND IS RELIEVED RIGHT BEFORE
FLOW
How do you treat primary dysmennorhea?
, OCP
NSAIDS
How do you treat secondary dysmenorrhea?
Aspirin 325 mg 2 tablets every 4 hours
Quit smoking
Find the diagnosis
What is the treatment plan for Premenstrual
Syndrome
- Diet high in complex carbs, low in
salt/sugar/caffeine
- Magensium and calcium help
- Vitamin E and B6 supplements
- SSRIs: citalopram, paroxetine, sertaline
- SNRIs: venlafaxine
-Benzo: alprazolam
-Danazol/ Lupron
- Spirinolactone
Solutions
When should you perform a biopsy for a patient
with a Bartholin's Duct Cyst?
When the patient is older than 40 years old... to
rule out carcinoma
Which medications would you use to treat a
pregnant woman with PID?
Gentamicin plus clindamycin
How would you treat a PID caused by Gonorrhea?
Ceftriaxone IM single dose
How would you treat PID caused by chlamydia?
Azithromycin single dose
OR Doxycyline 2x a day for 7 days
OR Erythromycin 4x a day (if pregnant)
What characterizes primary amenorrhea?
the absence of menarche by age 15 in the presents
of normal growth of breasts and pubic hair
What characterizes secondary amenorrhea?
,Absence of menses for 3 months in women with
previously regular cycles
OR absence of menses for 6 months in women with
irregular cycles
How do you treat secondary amenorrhea?
Oral contraceptives
Cyclic progesterone
How do you treat primary amenorrhea?
Estrogen therapy
What characterizes primary dysmenorrhea?
Painful menses that occurs in the late teens due to
an increased level of endometrial prostaglandin
production
Pain occurs with ovulatory cycles on the FIRST OR
SECOND DAY of menstruation
What characterizes secondary dysmenorrhea?
Painful menses accompanied by pelvic pathology
Pain with endometriosis occurs 1-2 weeks
BEFORE MENSTRUATION, WORSENS 1-2 DAYS
BEFORE AND IS RELIEVED RIGHT BEFORE
FLOW
How do you treat primary dysmennorhea?
, OCP
NSAIDS
How do you treat secondary dysmenorrhea?
Aspirin 325 mg 2 tablets every 4 hours
Quit smoking
Find the diagnosis
What is the treatment plan for Premenstrual
Syndrome
- Diet high in complex carbs, low in
salt/sugar/caffeine
- Magensium and calcium help
- Vitamin E and B6 supplements
- SSRIs: citalopram, paroxetine, sertaline
- SNRIs: venlafaxine
-Benzo: alprazolam
-Danazol/ Lupron
- Spirinolactone
