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NSG 3022 - OB EXAM 1 Q UESTIONS WITH
CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) - ANS ✓- primarily transmitted by
close & intimate contact
- can be bacterial or viral
- cause personal and financial burdens
STIs most common in women include: - ANS ✓- chlamydia
- gonorrhea
- HPV
- HSV type 2
- syphilis
- HIV
STI Prevention - Identification of risk factors - ANS ✓- sexual history
- risky behaviors (drugs, alcohol, sexual)
- open ended questions
- reassure treatment provided
- avoid making assumptions
Reproductive coercion - ANS ✓- behavior that interferes with a woman's ability
to make decisions about her own sexual and reproductive health
- increased rates of STIs
Prevention methods - ANS ✓- physical barriers
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- chemical barriers (microbicides and spermicides)
- preexposure prophylaxis
- postexposure prophylaxis
Safer sex practices - ANS ✓- knowledge of partner(s)
- reducing # of partners
- condom use
- abstinence from activities with fluid exchange
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission - ANS ✓primarily
through exchange of bodily fluids
HIV symptoms - ANS ✓fever, headache, night sweats, malaise, generalized
lymphadenopathy, myalgias, nausea, diarrhea, weight loss, sore throat, and rash
HIV screening - ANS ✓- antibody testing
- detection within 3 months of testing
HIV counseling - ANS ✓- pre and post counseling
- HIV testing offered early in pregnancy
- consider confidentiality and documentation
Why is patient education important for HIV? - ANS ✓- prevent transmission
- improve quality of life
- provide resources including legal advocacy
STI effects of pregnancy - ANS ✓- premature rupture of membranes
- premature labor
- postpartum sepsis
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- dystocia (dysfunctional labor) from large lesions
- spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)
STI effects on the fetus - ANS ✓- preterm birth
- pneumonia
- systemic infection
- congenital infection
- stillbirth
STI care management - ANS ✓- health history
- review of systems
- physical examination
- lab tests
What decreases effectiveness of birth control? - ANS ✓antibiotics
Why does birth control fail? - ANS ✓it is not used correctly!
Coitus iterruptus - ANS ✓- withdrawal
- "pull out" method
Fertility awareness based methods (FAM) - ANS ✓- labor intensive
- charting menstrual cycle with abstinence or other contraceptive methods
- avoids intercourse during fertile periods
The egg (ovum) is only good for... - ANS ✓24 hours
What are the only forms of contraception that protect against STIs? - ANS
✓male and female condoms
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Barrier methods to contraception: - ANS ✓- male and female condoms
- spermicides (reduce sperm motility)
- vaginal sheath (female condom)
- IUDs
- diaphragms
- cervical caps
Use a diaphragm with _____________ - ANS ✓spermicide
Hormonal methods of contraception - ANS ✓- COCs (most common)
- transdermal
- vaginal ring
When seeking BC, what might a doctor ask about? - ANS ✓- reason for
wanting to go on it
- intent
- plans
- relationship status
- temporary or long term
- lifestyle
- reliability
Emergency contraception - ANS ✓- used within 120 hours of unprotected sex
- if taken before ovulation, it will prevent ovulation
- risk of pregnancy is reduced by as much as 97% if taken within 5 days of having
sex
How does an IUD work? - ANS ✓- T shaped device inserted into uterine cavity
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