NUR 243 QUIZ 2 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ What is premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Answer:
Significant depressive symptoms occurring prior to menses during
the majority of cycles, leading to distress or impairment
◉ difference between PMS and PMDD Answer: PMDD is more severe
variant of PMS
◉ mgmt of PMS and PMDD Answer: lifestyle changes
limit- refined sugar, caffiene, salt, red meat
add- whole grains, legumes, seeds, veggies, fruits, veggie oil
nutritional supplements: calcium, vit b 6
SSRI's
NSAIDS
,combined hormonal tx
other interventions: exercise, yoga, acupunture, hyponosis, light
therapy, massage therapy, chiropractic therapy
◉ What is endometriosis? Answer: Growth of endometrial tissue
outside of uterus
◉ endometriosis usually develops when? Answer: 30-40
but can be found in adolescents
◉ endometriosis can cause: Answer: infertility
pelvic pain
dysmenorrhea
abnormal vaginal bleeding
◉ endometriosis mgmgt Answer: depends on severity
women w/o pain who do not wish to become pregnant: no tx
,women with mild pain who desire future pregnancy: NSAIDS, PO
contraceptives, surgical interventions
◉ T/F
endometriosis does not reoccur Answer: false it does reoccur in
about 40% of women
◉ What is PCOS Answer: most common endocrine disorder in
reproductive women
leading cause of infertility
◉ What do we see in terms of hormones, with PCOS? Answer: cyst
formation on one or both ovaries
high levels of estrogen, testosterone and luteinizing hormone
decreased secretion of the follicle stimulating hormone
◉ CMs of PCOS Answer: obesity
hirsutism
irregular menses or amenorrhea
infertility
, ◉ women affected with PCOS are at a high risk of developing what?
Answer: type II DM
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
CVD
◉ when is PCOS dx? Answer: in adolescence when symptoms appear
◉ what is the tx for PCOS? Answer: combined oral contraceptives to
control menses
ovulation meds (if pregnancy is desired)
insulin sensitizers -decrease insulin resistance and prevent DM
(metformin) -can reduce abdominal obesity, amenorrhea, acne,
hirsutism
◉ What are important educational aspects for a nurse to include
when educating about PCOS? Answer: lifestyle modifications
diet
exercise
◉ what factors influence sexuality? Answer: interaction of-
biological
TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ What is premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Answer:
Significant depressive symptoms occurring prior to menses during
the majority of cycles, leading to distress or impairment
◉ difference between PMS and PMDD Answer: PMDD is more severe
variant of PMS
◉ mgmt of PMS and PMDD Answer: lifestyle changes
limit- refined sugar, caffiene, salt, red meat
add- whole grains, legumes, seeds, veggies, fruits, veggie oil
nutritional supplements: calcium, vit b 6
SSRI's
NSAIDS
,combined hormonal tx
other interventions: exercise, yoga, acupunture, hyponosis, light
therapy, massage therapy, chiropractic therapy
◉ What is endometriosis? Answer: Growth of endometrial tissue
outside of uterus
◉ endometriosis usually develops when? Answer: 30-40
but can be found in adolescents
◉ endometriosis can cause: Answer: infertility
pelvic pain
dysmenorrhea
abnormal vaginal bleeding
◉ endometriosis mgmgt Answer: depends on severity
women w/o pain who do not wish to become pregnant: no tx
,women with mild pain who desire future pregnancy: NSAIDS, PO
contraceptives, surgical interventions
◉ T/F
endometriosis does not reoccur Answer: false it does reoccur in
about 40% of women
◉ What is PCOS Answer: most common endocrine disorder in
reproductive women
leading cause of infertility
◉ What do we see in terms of hormones, with PCOS? Answer: cyst
formation on one or both ovaries
high levels of estrogen, testosterone and luteinizing hormone
decreased secretion of the follicle stimulating hormone
◉ CMs of PCOS Answer: obesity
hirsutism
irregular menses or amenorrhea
infertility
, ◉ women affected with PCOS are at a high risk of developing what?
Answer: type II DM
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
CVD
◉ when is PCOS dx? Answer: in adolescence when symptoms appear
◉ what is the tx for PCOS? Answer: combined oral contraceptives to
control menses
ovulation meds (if pregnancy is desired)
insulin sensitizers -decrease insulin resistance and prevent DM
(metformin) -can reduce abdominal obesity, amenorrhea, acne,
hirsutism
◉ What are important educational aspects for a nurse to include
when educating about PCOS? Answer: lifestyle modifications
diet
exercise
◉ what factors influence sexuality? Answer: interaction of-
biological
