NURS 6552 WOMEN’S HEALTH FINAL OB/GYN
CARE AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT
BREAKDOWN 2026
◉ Tanner Scale Stage Five. Answer: Fully developed breasts. Nipples
are protruding. the edge between aerola and breast has disappeared.
Adult hair growth. Dense curly hair extending towards the inner
thighs.
Penis and scrotum as an adult. Public hair extends upwards up to the
umbilicus. It is dense and curly.
◉ Primary prevention vs. Secondary Prevention vs Tertiary
prevention. Answer: Primary prevention: Includes preventative
measures that come BEFORE THE ONSET of a disease, illness, or
injury, and BEFORE the disease process begins. Examples are, HPV
vaccination, Safe sex practices, immunizations, health education, and
counseling.
Secondary Prevention: Includes those preventive measures that lead
to early diagnosis and prompt treatment of disease, illness, or injury.
Examples are, Pap smears, HIV testing, HPV testing, syphilis testing.
routine lab screening for early detection of disease.
,Tertiary Prevention : Limits the ability and promotes rehab from
clinical disease states. (Disease and illness is already here).
◉ U.S. Preventive Task Force
Who are they? What do they do? what do they recommend?. Answer:
They are an independent volunteer panel or national experts in
disease prevention and evidence-based medicine.
They work to improve the health of all Americans by making
evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services.
◉ American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists
recommendations. Answer: Membership organization dedicated to
the advancement of women's health care and the professional and
socioeconomic interests of its members through continuing medical
education , practice, research, and advocacy.
◉ Preventable causes of death for women. Answer: The leading
causes of death in women in the U.S. are related to modifiable,
behavioral risk factors.
Smoking
Obesity
High Blood Pressure
, ◉ Women's Health Statistics
What is the leading cause of death in females of all races and all
origins?. Answer: Heart disease (21.8%), Cancer (20.7%), and
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (6.2%).
◉ Women Health Statistics-What is the most common gynecological
cancer in the U.S.?. Answer: Uterine cancer
◉ Women's Health Statistics
What gynecologic cancer in women causes the most deaths?.
Answer: Ovarian Cancer
◉ Women's Health Statistics
What gynecological cancer is the MOST preventable?. Answer:
Cervical cancer used to be the leading cause of cancer in women
however due to regular pap testing cervical cancer has decreased
significantly. Cervical cancer is also the MOST PREVENTABLE and
the ONLY gynecological cancer with a screening test and a vaccine
◉ List all of the possible gynecological cancers for women?. Answer:
Uterine, Ovarian, Cervical, Vaginal and Vulvar.
CARE AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT
BREAKDOWN 2026
◉ Tanner Scale Stage Five. Answer: Fully developed breasts. Nipples
are protruding. the edge between aerola and breast has disappeared.
Adult hair growth. Dense curly hair extending towards the inner
thighs.
Penis and scrotum as an adult. Public hair extends upwards up to the
umbilicus. It is dense and curly.
◉ Primary prevention vs. Secondary Prevention vs Tertiary
prevention. Answer: Primary prevention: Includes preventative
measures that come BEFORE THE ONSET of a disease, illness, or
injury, and BEFORE the disease process begins. Examples are, HPV
vaccination, Safe sex practices, immunizations, health education, and
counseling.
Secondary Prevention: Includes those preventive measures that lead
to early diagnosis and prompt treatment of disease, illness, or injury.
Examples are, Pap smears, HIV testing, HPV testing, syphilis testing.
routine lab screening for early detection of disease.
,Tertiary Prevention : Limits the ability and promotes rehab from
clinical disease states. (Disease and illness is already here).
◉ U.S. Preventive Task Force
Who are they? What do they do? what do they recommend?. Answer:
They are an independent volunteer panel or national experts in
disease prevention and evidence-based medicine.
They work to improve the health of all Americans by making
evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services.
◉ American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists
recommendations. Answer: Membership organization dedicated to
the advancement of women's health care and the professional and
socioeconomic interests of its members through continuing medical
education , practice, research, and advocacy.
◉ Preventable causes of death for women. Answer: The leading
causes of death in women in the U.S. are related to modifiable,
behavioral risk factors.
Smoking
Obesity
High Blood Pressure
, ◉ Women's Health Statistics
What is the leading cause of death in females of all races and all
origins?. Answer: Heart disease (21.8%), Cancer (20.7%), and
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (6.2%).
◉ Women Health Statistics-What is the most common gynecological
cancer in the U.S.?. Answer: Uterine cancer
◉ Women's Health Statistics
What gynecologic cancer in women causes the most deaths?.
Answer: Ovarian Cancer
◉ Women's Health Statistics
What gynecological cancer is the MOST preventable?. Answer:
Cervical cancer used to be the leading cause of cancer in women
however due to regular pap testing cervical cancer has decreased
significantly. Cervical cancer is also the MOST PREVENTABLE and
the ONLY gynecological cancer with a screening test and a vaccine
◉ List all of the possible gynecological cancers for women?. Answer:
Uterine, Ovarian, Cervical, Vaginal and Vulvar.
