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NUR 618 EXAM 3 - FEMALE GU (NEW 2024/ 2025 U PDATE)
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY GUIDE | QS & AS | 100% CORRECT
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)- SOUTH-EASTERN LOUISIANA
Where are the Bartholin glands located? - ANS ✓Posterolateral portion of the
labia majora
Examine Bartholin glands for: - ANS ✓Discharge
Masses
Tenderness or swelling
Examine perineum for: - ANS ✓Tenderness
Inflammation
Fistulae
Lesions or growths
Examine anus for: - ANS ✓Color
Scarring or skin tags
Excoriation
Fissures or lesions
Internal examination of cervix - ANS ✓Color
Position
Surface characteristics
Discharge
Size and shape
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Which smears and cultures are collected on internal examination of the
cervix? - ANS ✓Pap Smear - endocervical cells
Gonnococcal culture
DNA probe - Chlamydia and gonorrhea
Wet mount - Trichomonas, BV, or candidiasis
Bimanual Examination: Cervix - ANS ✓Size, length, and shape
Position
Consistency
Movement
Nodules
Hardness
Tenderness
Bimanual Examination: Uterus - ANS ✓Position
Size, shape, and contour
Mobility
Tenderness
Bimanual Examination: Ovaries - ANS ✓Size
Shape
Location
Consistency
Tenderness
Nodularity
Bimanual Examination: Adnexae - ANS ✓Masses
Tenderness
What does a rectovaginal examination check for? - ANS ✓Anal sphincter tone
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Masses, polyps, nodules, strictures, irregularities, or tenderness of the rectal
walls and rectovaginal septum
To confirm bimanual exam findings of the uterus
Color of stool and presence of blood
Examination of genitalia in infants - ANS ✓Inspect and palpate external
genitalia only
Expected swelling
Milky discharge
Enlarged clitoris
Ambiguous appearance
Adhesions between labia minora
Examination of genitalia in children - ANS ✓Inspect and palpate external
genitalia for redness or irritation, swelling, discharge, or bleeding
Internal examination only if evidence of bleeding, discharge, trauma, or abuse
Signs of sexual abuse in children - ANS ✓Evidence of general physical abuse or
neglect
Evidence of trauma and/or scarring in genital, anal, and perianal areas
Unusual changes in skin color or pigmentation in genital or anal area
Presence of STI
Anorectal problems such as itching, bleeding, pain, fecal incontinence, poor anal
sphincter tone
Genitourinary problems (e.g., rash or sores in genital area, vaginal odour, pain)
Behavioural manifestations of sexual assault in children - ANS ✓Problems
with school
Dramatic weight changes or eating disturbances
Depression
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