NURS 351 Final Exam - women's health
Actual study Questions with
correct/verified Answers
components included in health history - ANSW-personal, menstrual, obstetric, sexual, family, and
psychosocial history
questions about use of CAM
components included in physical assessment - ANSW-STI testing if multiple partners
height to monitor for osteoporosis
components included in counseling/education - ANSW-biggest preventable problems include inactivity,
smoking, overweight/obesity
immunizations
adolescent considerations
adolescent considerations - ANSW-assess for risky behavior
sexual activity
STIs
contraceptive use
eating disorder
keep everything private, build trust
what immunizations should be assessed - ANSW-influenza
hep b (if needed)
rubella
tetanus
HPV (until 26)
s/s of heart attack and coronary artery disease - ANSW-nausea
weakness
fatigue
when to begin screening for heart issues - ANSW-at 49 if they have a family history
how often to screen for bone density - ANSW-q 2 yrs. after 65
when to begin mammograms - ANSW-age 45
how to screen for cervical cancer - ANSW-pap smear
, what health screenings are important at every age - ANSW-blood pressure
pap smear
breast self-exam
HPV testing
pelvic health
cholesterol
when should colonoscopies start - ANSW-age 50
bimanual examination assessing for pain and tone - ANSW-pelvic exam
suggestions for patients with urinary incontinence - ANSW-decrease caffeine/alcohol intake
externally visible outer genitalia - ANSW-vulva
mounded fatty like tissue; covers and protects symphysis pubis - ANSW-mons pubis
keeps vaginal introitus closed, infection protection; covers labia minora - ANSW-labia majora
smaller non-fatty folds, erectile tissue found here - ANSW-labia minora
1.5-2 cm long, found at superior portion of vestibule - ANSW-clitoris
urethral opening into vestibule - ANSW-urethral orifice
situated on each side of the urethral meatus - ANSW-skene's glands
at 4 & 8 o'clock on each side of vestible - ANSW-bartholin's glands
produce gametes/ova/eggs - ANSW-ovaries
produce sex hormones (estrogen/progesterone) - ANSW-ovaries
pear-shaped; consists of fundus, body, and cervix - ANSW-uterus
characteristics of the vagina - ANSW-length varies widely (6-9 cm by 8-12 cm)
rich vascular supply leads to moisture during sex
adventitia
bacteria to protect against infection
blood vessel outer layer provides structural support and allows for expansion during sex and childbirth -
ANSW-adventitia
pathophysiology of vaginal bacteria - ANSW-bacteria metabolize glycogen --> lactic acid --> lowers pH -->
infection prevention
main two benign disorders of the breast - ANSW-fibrocystic breast changes
fibroadenoma
characteristics of fibrocystic breast changes - ANSW-common before menopause
Actual study Questions with
correct/verified Answers
components included in health history - ANSW-personal, menstrual, obstetric, sexual, family, and
psychosocial history
questions about use of CAM
components included in physical assessment - ANSW-STI testing if multiple partners
height to monitor for osteoporosis
components included in counseling/education - ANSW-biggest preventable problems include inactivity,
smoking, overweight/obesity
immunizations
adolescent considerations
adolescent considerations - ANSW-assess for risky behavior
sexual activity
STIs
contraceptive use
eating disorder
keep everything private, build trust
what immunizations should be assessed - ANSW-influenza
hep b (if needed)
rubella
tetanus
HPV (until 26)
s/s of heart attack and coronary artery disease - ANSW-nausea
weakness
fatigue
when to begin screening for heart issues - ANSW-at 49 if they have a family history
how often to screen for bone density - ANSW-q 2 yrs. after 65
when to begin mammograms - ANSW-age 45
how to screen for cervical cancer - ANSW-pap smear
, what health screenings are important at every age - ANSW-blood pressure
pap smear
breast self-exam
HPV testing
pelvic health
cholesterol
when should colonoscopies start - ANSW-age 50
bimanual examination assessing for pain and tone - ANSW-pelvic exam
suggestions for patients with urinary incontinence - ANSW-decrease caffeine/alcohol intake
externally visible outer genitalia - ANSW-vulva
mounded fatty like tissue; covers and protects symphysis pubis - ANSW-mons pubis
keeps vaginal introitus closed, infection protection; covers labia minora - ANSW-labia majora
smaller non-fatty folds, erectile tissue found here - ANSW-labia minora
1.5-2 cm long, found at superior portion of vestibule - ANSW-clitoris
urethral opening into vestibule - ANSW-urethral orifice
situated on each side of the urethral meatus - ANSW-skene's glands
at 4 & 8 o'clock on each side of vestible - ANSW-bartholin's glands
produce gametes/ova/eggs - ANSW-ovaries
produce sex hormones (estrogen/progesterone) - ANSW-ovaries
pear-shaped; consists of fundus, body, and cervix - ANSW-uterus
characteristics of the vagina - ANSW-length varies widely (6-9 cm by 8-12 cm)
rich vascular supply leads to moisture during sex
adventitia
bacteria to protect against infection
blood vessel outer layer provides structural support and allows for expansion during sex and childbirth -
ANSW-adventitia
pathophysiology of vaginal bacteria - ANSW-bacteria metabolize glycogen --> lactic acid --> lowers pH -->
infection prevention
main two benign disorders of the breast - ANSW-fibrocystic breast changes
fibroadenoma
characteristics of fibrocystic breast changes - ANSW-common before menopause
