Women's Qbank NUR 635
Spermicides to prevent pregnancy? - answer help to prevent gonorrhea and chlamydia
Spironolactone (Aldactone) sometimes used to reduce the symptoms of hirsutism
related to polycystic ovarian syndrome is classified as an? - answer androgen receptor
blocker
The mechanism of action of levonorgestrel in the Mirena IUD is to? - answer Thicken
the endometrium and cervical mucus
A benefit associated with the use of medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera), a
progestin-only contraceptive, is: - answerdecreased risk of pelvic inflammatory disease
ParaGard intrauterine device should be changed every? - answer10 years
Tranexamic acid (Lysteda) used in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding is
classified as an? - answerantifibrinolytic
Combined oral contraceptive use is absolutely contraindicated in patients who? -
answerAre older than 35 years and smoke a pack of cigarettes/day
A 23 year old woman complains of breakthrough bleeding 1 month after being started
on a combination oral contraceptive. The nurse practitioner should? - answeradvise the
patient that breakthrough bleeding in the first 3 months is common
Patients taking oral contraceptives do NOT need to us a back-up method of
contraception if taking? - answermetformin (Glucophage)
When a woman experiences weight gain, fatigue and changes in mood , her oral
contraceptive may have too: - answermuch progestin
An oral contraceptive known as the mini pill contains? - answerprogesterone only
Intrauterine devices for contraception? - answerhave no systemic effect on hormones
Danazol is indicated in the treatment of? - answerendometriosis
Late breakthrough bleeding or amenorrhea while taking an oral contraceptive may
mean the the contraceptive need more - answerprogestin (not enough)
Progestin-only contraceptives are contraindicated in women? - answerwith pulmonary
hypertension
, Nonhormonal treatments for menopausal symptoms include: - answerSSRIs
Serious adverse reactions of progesterone therapy that warrant immediate medical
attention include? - answercalf pain and swelling
Which of the following is NOT a common side effect associated with the use of
etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (NuvaRing) a contraceptive vaginal ring? - answerSevere
headache
Combination estrogen and progesterone therapy? - answerincreases the risk for deep
vein thrombosis (DVT) and gallbladder disease
A Bartholin's gland abscess caused by Staphylococcal aureus infection is best treated
with? - answerclindamycin
Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera) reduces abnormal uterine bleeding by? -
answerpreventing overgrowth of the endometrium
The highest right of DVT is associated with combined estrogen and progesterone
therapy that is? - answerthe oral route
Fluconazole (Diflucan) an antifungal? - answershould be decreased in dose in the
presence of renal impairment
Tranexamic acid (Lysteda) used in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding should
not be administered concomitantly with? - answercombination hormonal contraceptives
Levonorgestrel (Mirena) intrauterine device to prevent pregnancy should be changed
every? - answer5 years
Danazol, an androgen, may cause? - answeredema
A woman who has had a hysterectomy complains of vaginal dryness, burning and
itching. A hormonal treatment is? - answerlow dose estrogen
In the prevention of pregnancy, medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera) should
be administered at least every? - answer12 weeks
Progestin-only contraceptives? - answerdo not alter the quality or quantity of breast milk
Which of the following is NOT true about the administration of medroxyprogesterone
acetate (Depo-Provera)? - answerfew drug-drug interactions are associated with
intramuscular Depo compared to oral contraceptives
Spermicides to prevent pregnancy? - answer help to prevent gonorrhea and chlamydia
Spironolactone (Aldactone) sometimes used to reduce the symptoms of hirsutism
related to polycystic ovarian syndrome is classified as an? - answer androgen receptor
blocker
The mechanism of action of levonorgestrel in the Mirena IUD is to? - answer Thicken
the endometrium and cervical mucus
A benefit associated with the use of medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera), a
progestin-only contraceptive, is: - answerdecreased risk of pelvic inflammatory disease
ParaGard intrauterine device should be changed every? - answer10 years
Tranexamic acid (Lysteda) used in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding is
classified as an? - answerantifibrinolytic
Combined oral contraceptive use is absolutely contraindicated in patients who? -
answerAre older than 35 years and smoke a pack of cigarettes/day
A 23 year old woman complains of breakthrough bleeding 1 month after being started
on a combination oral contraceptive. The nurse practitioner should? - answeradvise the
patient that breakthrough bleeding in the first 3 months is common
Patients taking oral contraceptives do NOT need to us a back-up method of
contraception if taking? - answermetformin (Glucophage)
When a woman experiences weight gain, fatigue and changes in mood , her oral
contraceptive may have too: - answermuch progestin
An oral contraceptive known as the mini pill contains? - answerprogesterone only
Intrauterine devices for contraception? - answerhave no systemic effect on hormones
Danazol is indicated in the treatment of? - answerendometriosis
Late breakthrough bleeding or amenorrhea while taking an oral contraceptive may
mean the the contraceptive need more - answerprogestin (not enough)
Progestin-only contraceptives are contraindicated in women? - answerwith pulmonary
hypertension
, Nonhormonal treatments for menopausal symptoms include: - answerSSRIs
Serious adverse reactions of progesterone therapy that warrant immediate medical
attention include? - answercalf pain and swelling
Which of the following is NOT a common side effect associated with the use of
etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol (NuvaRing) a contraceptive vaginal ring? - answerSevere
headache
Combination estrogen and progesterone therapy? - answerincreases the risk for deep
vein thrombosis (DVT) and gallbladder disease
A Bartholin's gland abscess caused by Staphylococcal aureus infection is best treated
with? - answerclindamycin
Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera) reduces abnormal uterine bleeding by? -
answerpreventing overgrowth of the endometrium
The highest right of DVT is associated with combined estrogen and progesterone
therapy that is? - answerthe oral route
Fluconazole (Diflucan) an antifungal? - answershould be decreased in dose in the
presence of renal impairment
Tranexamic acid (Lysteda) used in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding should
not be administered concomitantly with? - answercombination hormonal contraceptives
Levonorgestrel (Mirena) intrauterine device to prevent pregnancy should be changed
every? - answer5 years
Danazol, an androgen, may cause? - answeredema
A woman who has had a hysterectomy complains of vaginal dryness, burning and
itching. A hormonal treatment is? - answerlow dose estrogen
In the prevention of pregnancy, medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera) should
be administered at least every? - answer12 weeks
Progestin-only contraceptives? - answerdo not alter the quality or quantity of breast milk
Which of the following is NOT true about the administration of medroxyprogesterone
acetate (Depo-Provera)? - answerfew drug-drug interactions are associated with
intramuscular Depo compared to oral contraceptives
