NR507 Final Week 8 Exam Advanced Pathophysiolog
Expected Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
Chamberlain
1.endometrial cycle
Answer The 28 days of the menstrual cycle as they apply to the events
in the uterus. The endometrial cycle has four subphases menstruation,
the proliferative phase, and the secretory phase, and the ischemic
phase.
2.proliferative phase
Answer The second phase of the uterine (endometrial) cycle, during
which the endometrium (shed off during menstration is rebuilt). This
phase of the cycle is under the control of estrogen, secreted from the
follicle developing in the ovary during this time period. The proliferative
phase typically lasts from day 6 to day 14 of the menstrual cycle.
3.secretory phase
Answer The third phase of the uterin (endometrial) cycle, during which
the rebuilt endometrium is enhanced with glycogen and lipid stores.
The secretory phase is primarily under the controll of progestone and
estrogen (secreted from the copus luteum during this time period), adn
typically lasts from day 15 to day 28 of the menstrual cycle.
,4.ischemic phase
Answer Approximately 3 days before menstruation to onset of men-
struation. due to the decreased production of estrogen or
progesterone and the endometrium becomes blood starved
5.menstrual cycle
Answer Cycle during which an egg develops and is released from an
ovary and the uterus is prepared to receive a fertilized egg.
6.Ovulation
Answer The process of releasing a mature ovum into the fallopian tube
each month
7.uterine prolapse
Answer the condition in which the uterus slides from its normal position
in the pelvic cavity and sags into the vagina
8.risk factors for uterine prolapse
Answer menopause, pregnancy, coughing, consti- pation, obesity,
pelvic floor trauma, vaginal birth, hysterectomy, connective tissue
disorders, spina bifida
9.uterine prolapse treatment
Answer - kegel exercises
, - estrogen therapy
- maintaining a healthy bmi, preventing constipation, treating chronic
cough
- pessary
- surgical option s last resort
10.polycystic ovarian syndrome
Answer defined as two of the following three features
- irregular ovulation
-elevated adrogens (testosterone)
- and the appearance of polycystic ovaries on ultrasound
11.differentials for pcos
Answer - thyroid dysfunction
- hyperprolactinemia
- congenital adrenal hyperplasia
12.Characteristics associated with PCOS
Answer -metabolic dysfunction
- dyslipidemia
- insulin resistance
- obesity
13.polycystic ovarian syndrome treatment
Answer (1) diagnosis and education;
Expected Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
Chamberlain
1.endometrial cycle
Answer The 28 days of the menstrual cycle as they apply to the events
in the uterus. The endometrial cycle has four subphases menstruation,
the proliferative phase, and the secretory phase, and the ischemic
phase.
2.proliferative phase
Answer The second phase of the uterine (endometrial) cycle, during
which the endometrium (shed off during menstration is rebuilt). This
phase of the cycle is under the control of estrogen, secreted from the
follicle developing in the ovary during this time period. The proliferative
phase typically lasts from day 6 to day 14 of the menstrual cycle.
3.secretory phase
Answer The third phase of the uterin (endometrial) cycle, during which
the rebuilt endometrium is enhanced with glycogen and lipid stores.
The secretory phase is primarily under the controll of progestone and
estrogen (secreted from the copus luteum during this time period), adn
typically lasts from day 15 to day 28 of the menstrual cycle.
,4.ischemic phase
Answer Approximately 3 days before menstruation to onset of men-
struation. due to the decreased production of estrogen or
progesterone and the endometrium becomes blood starved
5.menstrual cycle
Answer Cycle during which an egg develops and is released from an
ovary and the uterus is prepared to receive a fertilized egg.
6.Ovulation
Answer The process of releasing a mature ovum into the fallopian tube
each month
7.uterine prolapse
Answer the condition in which the uterus slides from its normal position
in the pelvic cavity and sags into the vagina
8.risk factors for uterine prolapse
Answer menopause, pregnancy, coughing, consti- pation, obesity,
pelvic floor trauma, vaginal birth, hysterectomy, connective tissue
disorders, spina bifida
9.uterine prolapse treatment
Answer - kegel exercises
, - estrogen therapy
- maintaining a healthy bmi, preventing constipation, treating chronic
cough
- pessary
- surgical option s last resort
10.polycystic ovarian syndrome
Answer defined as two of the following three features
- irregular ovulation
-elevated adrogens (testosterone)
- and the appearance of polycystic ovaries on ultrasound
11.differentials for pcos
Answer - thyroid dysfunction
- hyperprolactinemia
- congenital adrenal hyperplasia
12.Characteristics associated with PCOS
Answer -metabolic dysfunction
- dyslipidemia
- insulin resistance
- obesity
13.polycystic ovarian syndrome treatment
Answer (1) diagnosis and education;
