Womens health N582 Exam Questions
With Correct Answers| Updated
1. A 23-year-old sexually active woman presents for her first Pap smear. Her
history includes nulligravida, age at first intercourse 14, and more than 10 sexual
partners. Which of the following conditions should the clinician be particularly
alert for during her examination?
a. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
b. Endometrial hyperplasia
c. Vaginismus
d. Polycystic ovarian syndrome
a. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
2. A 20-year-old woman is seen in the clinic because her boyfriend was
found to have gonorrhea. Which of the following is the treatment of choice for
gonorrhea?
a. Ceftriaxone
b. Doxycycline
c. Acyclovir
d. Metronidazole
,a. Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone 125 mg IM x 1 or Cefixime (Suprax) 400 mg +
3. A 24-year-old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and
a mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her boyfriend was recently treated for
nongonococcal urethritis. What sexually transmitted disease has she most
probably been exposed to?
a. Gonorrhea
b. HPV
c. Chlamydia
d. Trichomonas
c. Chlamydia***
4. A 45-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with complaints of a vaginal
discharge. The clinician identifies clue cells on the vaginal smear. Which of the
following
diagnoses is associated with this finding?
a. Trichomonas
b. Bacterial vaginosis
, c. HPV
d. Herpes simplex virus
b. Bacterial vaginosis
5. Which of the following medications is the treatment of choice for trichomonas?
a. Metronidazole
b. Ceftriaxone
c. Diflucan
d. Doxycycline
a. Metronidazole/Flagyl
2 g PO x 1
6. A 58-year-old woman presents with a breast mass. Which of the following
responses by the clinician would be most appropriate?
a. "It is probably just a cyst because that is
the most common breast mass."
b. "We will order a mammogram and
ultrasound to help establish a diagnosis."
c. "We will go ahead and schedule you for a
biopsy because that is the only way to
With Correct Answers| Updated
1. A 23-year-old sexually active woman presents for her first Pap smear. Her
history includes nulligravida, age at first intercourse 14, and more than 10 sexual
partners. Which of the following conditions should the clinician be particularly
alert for during her examination?
a. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
b. Endometrial hyperplasia
c. Vaginismus
d. Polycystic ovarian syndrome
a. Human papillomavirus (HPV)
2. A 20-year-old woman is seen in the clinic because her boyfriend was
found to have gonorrhea. Which of the following is the treatment of choice for
gonorrhea?
a. Ceftriaxone
b. Doxycycline
c. Acyclovir
d. Metronidazole
,a. Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone 125 mg IM x 1 or Cefixime (Suprax) 400 mg +
3. A 24-year-old woman presents to the clinic with dysuria, dyspareunia, and
a mucopurulent vaginal discharge. Her boyfriend was recently treated for
nongonococcal urethritis. What sexually transmitted disease has she most
probably been exposed to?
a. Gonorrhea
b. HPV
c. Chlamydia
d. Trichomonas
c. Chlamydia***
4. A 45-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with complaints of a vaginal
discharge. The clinician identifies clue cells on the vaginal smear. Which of the
following
diagnoses is associated with this finding?
a. Trichomonas
b. Bacterial vaginosis
, c. HPV
d. Herpes simplex virus
b. Bacterial vaginosis
5. Which of the following medications is the treatment of choice for trichomonas?
a. Metronidazole
b. Ceftriaxone
c. Diflucan
d. Doxycycline
a. Metronidazole/Flagyl
2 g PO x 1
6. A 58-year-old woman presents with a breast mass. Which of the following
responses by the clinician would be most appropriate?
a. "It is probably just a cyst because that is
the most common breast mass."
b. "We will order a mammogram and
ultrasound to help establish a diagnosis."
c. "We will go ahead and schedule you for a
biopsy because that is the only way to
