NCC Women's Health Exam With Complete Solutions
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Menopause lab values - ANSWER Increased FSH (>40)
Increased LH (20-100)
Decreased estradiol (<20)
Estrogen of menopause - ANSWER Estrone
What causes increase in FSH/LH after menopause - ANSWER Decrease in response of
follicles --> Decrease in estradiol
45 year old presenting for annual exam should have which screening tests (NA
Menopause Society) - ANSWER Plasma glucose
Pap test
Mammogram
Most common contraceptive method used by married women - ANSWER Sterilization
54yo vaginal dryness is causing dyspareunia and irritation without hot flashes and with
normal bone density (T score = 1.0). Best treatment would be: - ANSWER Estrogen
vaginal ring
Advantage continuous-combined HT over continuous-cyclic HT - ANSWER Lower
cumulative dose of progestin
,Change in vaginal pH at the time of puberty is due to - ANSWER Estrogen
Expected finding for vaginal pH in healthy reproductive woman - ANSWER < 4.5
Location of squamous metaplasia - ANSWER Transformation zone
Estrogen released by ovary in response to - ANSWER FSH
Least potent estrogen - ANSWER Estriol
Estrogen of pregnancy - ANSWER Estriol
Hormone responsible for regulation NA+/K+ in kidneys - ANSWER Aldosterone
Most variable phase of menstrual cycle - ANSWER Follicular
Hormone that is dominant during proliferative phase of menstrual cycle - ANSWER
Estrogen
53yo with hx Hysterectomy and current hyperlipidemia w/ C/O severe vasomotor Sx.
Most appropriate therapy? - ANSWER Transdermal Estrogen Patch
Estrogen HT that require opposition by a progestin in woman with intact uterus include:
- ANSWER Bioidentical oral estrogen
Plant based (estriol) oral estrogen
Transdermal estrogen patch
Estrogen HT that DOES NOT require P opposition in woman with intact uterus: -
ANSWER Estring vaginal ring
, To detect ____ add KCl (potassium chloride) to wet mount - ANSWER Candida
pseudohyphae
Beta subunit radioimmunoessary (RIA) is reliable for how many does post conception -
ANSWER 7-10 days
Woman treated for primary syphilis 1 year ago has the following results: VDRL
nonreactive and FTA-ABS positive. Indicating. - ANSWER Was adequately treated and
has NOT been reinfected
Spinnbarkeit refers to ____ when evaluating cervical mucous and occurs when____ -
ANSWER Elasticity
Prior or during ovulation
COC potentiates which drugs: - ANSWER Bronchodilators
Benzodiazepines
Corticosteroids
Phenytoin (seizure disorder medication) decreases the effectiveness of which
contraceptive methods - ANSWER COC pills
Progestin only pills
Transdermal patch
Best contraceptive method to use if pt on Phenytoin - ANSWER Progestin only
injectable (Depo-Provera)
If pt has dysmenorrhea which IUD is best choice - ANSWER LNG-IUC
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Menopause lab values - ANSWER Increased FSH (>40)
Increased LH (20-100)
Decreased estradiol (<20)
Estrogen of menopause - ANSWER Estrone
What causes increase in FSH/LH after menopause - ANSWER Decrease in response of
follicles --> Decrease in estradiol
45 year old presenting for annual exam should have which screening tests (NA
Menopause Society) - ANSWER Plasma glucose
Pap test
Mammogram
Most common contraceptive method used by married women - ANSWER Sterilization
54yo vaginal dryness is causing dyspareunia and irritation without hot flashes and with
normal bone density (T score = 1.0). Best treatment would be: - ANSWER Estrogen
vaginal ring
Advantage continuous-combined HT over continuous-cyclic HT - ANSWER Lower
cumulative dose of progestin
,Change in vaginal pH at the time of puberty is due to - ANSWER Estrogen
Expected finding for vaginal pH in healthy reproductive woman - ANSWER < 4.5
Location of squamous metaplasia - ANSWER Transformation zone
Estrogen released by ovary in response to - ANSWER FSH
Least potent estrogen - ANSWER Estriol
Estrogen of pregnancy - ANSWER Estriol
Hormone responsible for regulation NA+/K+ in kidneys - ANSWER Aldosterone
Most variable phase of menstrual cycle - ANSWER Follicular
Hormone that is dominant during proliferative phase of menstrual cycle - ANSWER
Estrogen
53yo with hx Hysterectomy and current hyperlipidemia w/ C/O severe vasomotor Sx.
Most appropriate therapy? - ANSWER Transdermal Estrogen Patch
Estrogen HT that require opposition by a progestin in woman with intact uterus include:
- ANSWER Bioidentical oral estrogen
Plant based (estriol) oral estrogen
Transdermal estrogen patch
Estrogen HT that DOES NOT require P opposition in woman with intact uterus: -
ANSWER Estring vaginal ring
, To detect ____ add KCl (potassium chloride) to wet mount - ANSWER Candida
pseudohyphae
Beta subunit radioimmunoessary (RIA) is reliable for how many does post conception -
ANSWER 7-10 days
Woman treated for primary syphilis 1 year ago has the following results: VDRL
nonreactive and FTA-ABS positive. Indicating. - ANSWER Was adequately treated and
has NOT been reinfected
Spinnbarkeit refers to ____ when evaluating cervical mucous and occurs when____ -
ANSWER Elasticity
Prior or during ovulation
COC potentiates which drugs: - ANSWER Bronchodilators
Benzodiazepines
Corticosteroids
Phenytoin (seizure disorder medication) decreases the effectiveness of which
contraceptive methods - ANSWER COC pills
Progestin only pills
Transdermal patch
Best contraceptive method to use if pt on Phenytoin - ANSWER Progestin only
injectable (Depo-Provera)
If pt has dysmenorrhea which IUD is best choice - ANSWER LNG-IUC
