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A comprehensive set of multiple-choice questions covering various aspects of gynecology and women's health, including topics such as reproductive health, sexually transmitted infections, menopause, and common gynecological conditions. The questions are designed to assess knowledge and understanding of key concepts and clinical practices in the field.
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The is a sensitive organ that is typically described as the female homologue of the penis. Ans: Clitoris
Normal vaginal discharge has a pH of: Ans: 3.8 and 4.
On physical examination, pale atrophic depigmented tissue that has a “cigarette paper” appearance is consistent with: Ans: Lichen Sclerosus
Criteria for clinical diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis include the presence of three out of four of the following Amsel criteria: answer: C (white, thin adherent vaginal discharge, pH equal or greater than 4.5; positive whiff/KOH test; presence of WBC on microscopic examination)
When females go through puberty, the changes that occur are initiated by the production of: Answer: B (oestrogen)
The most common pathogen leading to urinary tract infection is: Answer: Escherichia coli (E. coli).
All organizations recommend beginning screening mammograms in average-risk women at age Answer: 40 – 44 years
When completing this exam, did you comply with Walden University's Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity? Answer: YES
The new guideline for systolic blood pressure cut-off for hypertension is: Answer: D (Systolic BP should not be lowered to below 120 mm Hg. Diastolic BP should not be lowered to below 70 mm Hg)
Menopause is defined as: Answer: D (none of the above)
First line pharmacologic treatment for women with PCOS is/are: Answer: COCs (Ethinyl estradiol + levonorgestrel, norgestimate – vienva, aviane, marzia, levein, amethyst)
Clinicians are required to report certain STIs to their state public health officials. These include: answer: Nationally notifiable STIs include chancroid, chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis, HIV, and syphilis
Symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) include all of the following except: Answer: D – Hypopigmentation of the extremities
**- irregular periods or no periods at all.
Josefina is a 47-year-old patient with family history of diabetes. Her BMI is 30. She has been healthy except for medication-controlled hypertension. She has been very compliant with her appointments. Today, you tell her you need to check her blood sugar. She says “I just read an article that said I only need to have that checked every three years. You just checked it last year.” You tell her: answer: A I will advice Josefina that, the test determines your typical blood sugar levels and their proximity to normal. When you're first diagnosed, you get these checkups every three months, then every six months until you're stable. This can be done by your primary care physician or a diabetic nurse. Every diabetic should see a doctor at least every three months. Routine visits enable your doctor to monitor your status and if required, modify your treatment strategy. weight, feet, heart , diet, Eyes , neuropathy, circulation ,blood , thyroid, electrolytes, cholesterol, blood pressure and other tests should be performed on an annual basis. For patients with diabetes, one reason for hospitalization and unplanned hospital readmission is severe dysglycemia (uncontrolled hyperglycemia -- high blood sugar, or hypoglycemia -- low blood sugar), says new research published in the Journal of General Internal Medic
The test for the fishy odor that occurs in bacterial vaginosis is called the: Answer: Whiff Test
Strong evidence shows that first trimester abortions, whenever performed safely, increases a women’s risks of: Answer: D (none of the above)
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has recently updated its colorectal cancer screening guidelines. The new guidelines recommend screening average-risk patients for that disease at age Answer: 45 years
An endometrial biopsy can be done in the office setting. It has a overall accuracy in diagnosing endometrial cancer. Answer: C - HIGH
The following are the four basic Caldwell-Moloy pelvic types. Answer: Gynecoid Android Anthropoid Platypelloid
The following is/are types of sexual violence. Answer: C (Threats of sexual violence)
Jenna comes in complaining of intense itching in the vaginal area. She also has some itching in the vulvar area. It is really bad after she has intercourse. In gathering her history, she tells you she had an ear infection a few weeks ago and took amoxicillin for it but otherwise, has been healthy. On exam, you note a thick, white, lumpy discharge with the consistency of cottage cheese. The vulva is red and swollen as are the labial folds. There is no strong odor. The most likely diagnosis is: Answer: Vulvovaginal candidiasis (Yeast Infection)
A pharmacologic treatment for patients with Hydradenitis Suppurativa (HI) may include D. All of the above Answer: Metformin, oral contraceptives, and spironolactone Answer: tetracycline 500 mg, doxycycline 100 mg, minocycline100 mg orally, or amoxicillin 500 mg
EBP stands for: Answer: Evidence Based Practice
Women in the following profession have a higher rate of UTI Answer: A (Nursing)
One of the reasons that substance use is a concern in LBQ and TGNC communities is: Answer: CULTURAL CONTEXT, bars and clubs scenes have long been safe spaces for gay, LBQ and TGNC people. Lack of support Internalized homophobia Discrimination and social stigma
Pelvic support structures include: Answer: D (all of the above)
The following is an appropriate sexual health assessment question: Answer: ANSWER: C – Are there any sexual problems.
The use of a pain rating scale may assist the clinician to comprehend the intensity of a woman’s pain. Example(s) of pain rating scale(s) include: answer:D (All of the above)
When conducting qualitative research, data can be derived from: Answer: E. (A,B and C)
The only antimicrobial medications that are effective against Trichomoniasis vaginalis are: answer: A (Tinidazole or metronidazole)
Most malignancies in breast tissue occur in: Answer: Upper Outer quadrant
Gale is 36 weeks pregnant. She calls the office to report that she has noticed a sticky fluid coming from her breasts. You let her know that this is most likely: Answer: C (Colostrum, which is commonly noted toward the end of the pregnancy)
The contraceptive implant that is currently available in the U.S. is: Answer: D - Nexplanon
The is often considered the most important muscle of the pelvic floor. ANSWER: D – Levator Ani
The following symptoms are consistent with PMS except: Answer: D (uncontrollable fits of laughter)
The following symptoms are associated with peri-menopause and menopause. Answer: D (Fatigue and Headache)
The term used to describe painful cramps that occur with menstruation is: Answer: D (Dysmenorrhea)
An umbrella term that describes all people with non-heterosexual gender identities is: Answer: A - Queer
A progesterone challenge test that produces withdrawal bleeding is indicative of: Answer: C (functioning ovaries)
Marianne presents for a well woman exam. In gathering her history, she tells you she has been pregnant 3 times. She has two children, both born at 39 weeks, and had one miscarriage. Using the GTPAL system, you note that in her chart as the following answer: A (G3 T2 p0 A1 L2)
On vaginal exam you find that Polly’s cervix is in the most common position, which is: Answer: A ( Antiflexion)
Emergency contraception therapy may be given to a woman who seeks treatment immediately following sexual assault. It may be given within hours of the assault. ANSWER: C (72 Hours) it should be 120 hours
For women at high risk for breast cancer, ACS recommends annual screening with mammography and beginning at age 30. Answer: C (MRI)
The name of the act in the U.S. that addresses domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking is: answer: A – The violence against women act (VAWA)
Patients identified as being at increased risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections need to receive information about risk factors and ways to reduce the likelihood of infection. This would include: Answer: D (A and B, use of latex condoms and being mutually monogamous)
“A movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression” is a definition for: Answer: C - Feminism
Barriers for providers related to intimate partner violence screening include: Answer: D: A & C – discomfort with the topic and time constraints
Infertility related to is a common problem among women who are obese. ANSWER: B (ovarian dysfunction and anovulation)
Clinicians can participate in primary sexual violence prevention by applying individual prevention skills, such as: Answer: E: A, B, and C
Uterine fibroids are also known as: ANSWER: D (A & B) – Myomas and Leiomyomatas
A waiting period of between bariatric surgery and pregnancy is recommended. Answer: C: 12 – 24 months.
Approximately 50% to 70% of women with PCOS are insulin resistant. Insulin resistance often results in: answer: A (compensatory hyperinsulinemia)
The endometrial cycle has three phases, which are: Answer: C (Proliferative, secretory and menstrual)
The frontline analgesics for painful menstrual cramps are: Answer: C(NSAIDS)
Angela just adopted an 11-year-old from another country. Unfortunately, there are no records of previous immunizations on this child. When discussing immunizations, you mention that the child needs several, including the MMR. Angela asks you what MMR stands for. You tell her: Answer: C (Mumps, measles and rubella)
for men. Answer: B (65; 70)
When using the FIGO staging classification for cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube, and peritoneum, Stage I means: Answer: A (The tumor is confined to the ovaries or fallopian tubes)
When looking from a feminist perspective at research studies, one of the great concerns is that: Answer C: For many years, studies were done primarily on men with the findings being generalized to women.
When concerned about ectopic pregnancy in a patient with abdominal pain, two diagnostic aids include: Answer: B. HCG and ultrasound
Metabolic syndrome typically includes the following except: Answer: A (Sudden weight loss)
Lichen planus is typically treated with: Answer: D - Corticosteroids
To avoid the development of Bartholin’s gland cysts, women should:
Endometrial polyps are most commonly identified by: Answer: a transvaginal ultrasound
The are easily sensitized and become engorged with blood during sexual arousal. Answer: A (Labia Minora)
Infected hair follicles on the vulvar skin that are small and scattered often occur because of: Answer: C. Shaving the pubic hair
The glands are oil-producing glands on the areola that protect and lubricate the nipple during lactation. Answer: A - Montgomery
Nearly pregnant women have been abused by the partner. Answer: C (1 in 6)
ultrasound
Clinicians can participate in primary sexual violence prevention by applying individual prevention skills, such as:
Challenging behaviors in others that promote
violence
Engaging in healthy professional and personal
relationships
behaviors
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Barriers for providers related to intimate partner violence screening include:
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Hirsutism is defined as:
Excessive terminal hair loss in
women
Excessive terminal hair growth in
women
A pharmacologic treatment for patients with Hydradenitis Suppurativa (HI) may include